Belgium vs Faroe Islands: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth

Belgium
1.06
in 2023
Faroe Islands
1.06
in 2023
Belgium rank
173rd
Faroe Islands rank
176th

Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time

  • Belgium
  • Faroe Islands
00.250.50.7511.2184119322023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.06 against 1.06 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 173rd and Faroe Islands ranks 176th of 236 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 1.08 1.06 0.0192 Belgium
1960s 1.09 1.08 0.014 Belgium
1970s 1.09 1.07 0.0251 Belgium
1980s 1.09 1.08 0.0174 Belgium
1990s 1.09 1.07 0.0187 Belgium
2000s 1.08 1.07 0.0109 Belgium
2010s 1.06 1.06 0.0016 Belgium
2020s 1.06 1.06 0.0034 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Belgium or Faroe Islands?
Belgium, at 1.06 against 1.06 in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Belgium and Faroe Islands?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Faroe Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Faroe Islands rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
Belgium ranks 173rd and Faroe Islands ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed