Belgium vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Sex gap in life expectancy
Belgium
4.47 years
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
4.47 years
in 2023
Belgium rank
143rd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
145th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Belgium
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4.47 years against 4.47 years in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Belgium ranks 143rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 145th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 7 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.19 years | 7.96 years | 2.77 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1960s | 6.08 years | 5.59 years | 0.4871 years | Belgium |
| 1970s | 6.51 years | 3.56 years | 2.95 years | Belgium |
| 1980s | 6.7 years | 3.63 years | 3.07 years | Belgium |
| 1990s | 6.59 years | 4.01 years | 2.58 years | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5.8 years | 4.27 years | 1.53 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4.85 years | 4.28 years | 0.5729 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.68 years | 4.6 years | 0.0792 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Belgium or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Belgium, at 4.47 years against 4.47 years in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Belgium and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Belgium ranks 143rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 145th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.