Belgium vs Canada: Life expectancy at birth, male
Belgium
80.3 years
in 2024
Canada
80.03 years
in 2024
Belgium rank
31st
Canada rank
33rd
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 80.3 years against 80.03 years in Canada, a difference of 0.27 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Canada ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.51 years | 68.69 years | 1.17 years | Canada |
| 1970s | 68.78 years | 70.1 years | 1.32 years | Canada |
| 1980s | 71.15 years | 72.89 years | 1.74 years | Canada |
| 1990s | 73.53 years | 75.16 years | 1.63 years | Canada |
| 2000s | 76.01 years | 77.75 years | 1.74 years | Canada |
| 2010s | 78.63 years | 79.71 years | 1.08 years | Canada |
| 2020s | 79.66 years | 79.37 years | 0.292 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Belgium or Canada?
- Belgium, at 80.3 years against 80.03 years in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Belgium and Canada?
- 0.27 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Canada ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.