Belgium vs Netherlands: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60
Belgium
17.99
in 2021
Netherlands
17.82
in 2021
Belgium rank
23rd
Netherlands rank
24th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 17.99 against 17.82 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 24th of 184 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.89 | 17.1 | 0.2162 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 17.75 | 18.12 | 0.369 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 17.72 | 17.9 | 0.1817 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 17.99 against 17.82 in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.17, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 24th 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.