Belgium vs Costa Rica: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60
Belgium
17.99
in 2021
Costa Rica
17.55
in 2021
Belgium rank
23rd
Costa Rica rank
26th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 over time
- Belgium
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 17.99 against 17.55 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belgium ranks 23rd and Costa Rica ranks 26th of 184 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.89 | 17.76 | 0.8708 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 17.75 | 18.32 | 0.5703 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 17.72 | 17.81 | 0.0884 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60, Belgium or Costa Rica?
- Belgium, at 17.99 against 17.55 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 between Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 0.44, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Costa Rica rank globally for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and Costa Rica ranks 26th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.