Belgium vs Cambodia: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Belgium
4.41 years
in 2023
Cambodia
4.52 years
in 2023
Belgium rank
134th
Cambodia rank
131st
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Belgium
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 4.52 years against 4.41 years in Belgium, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 134th and Cambodia ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Cambodia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.52 years | 0.6916 years | 3.83 years | Belgium |
| 1960s | 5.65 years | 2.07 years | 3.59 years | Belgium |
| 1970s | 6.21 years | 12.91 years | 6.7 years | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 6.48 years | 7.1 years | 0.6204 years | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 6.45 years | 3.73 years | 2.72 years | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5.73 years | 3.47 years | 2.26 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4.77 years | 4.01 years | 0.7585 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.63 years | 4.57 years | 0.0632 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Belgium or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 4.52 years against 4.41 years in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Belgium and Cambodia?
- 0.11 years, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cambodia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Cambodia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Belgium ranks 134th and Cambodia ranks 131st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages. 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.