Belgium vs Costa Rica: Life expectancy at age 60
Belgium
24.02
in 2021
Costa Rica
23.5
in 2021
Belgium rank
20th
Costa Rica rank
23rd
Life expectancy at age 60 over time
- Belgium
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 24.02 against 23.5 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.52.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belgium ranks 20th and Costa Rica ranks 23rd 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 | 22.36 | 23.52 | 1.16 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 23.65 | 24.44 | 0.7922 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 23.59 | 23.84 | 0.2512 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, Belgium or Costa Rica?
- Belgium, at 24.02 against 23.5 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60 between Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 0.52, 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 life expectancy at age 60?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.