Belgium vs Canada: Life expectancy at birth
Belgium
81.51
in 2021
Canada
81.58
in 2021
Belgium rank
20th
Canada rank
18th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 81.58 against 81.51 in Belgium, a difference of 0.07.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 20th and Canada ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.76 | 79.94 | 1.18 | Canada |
| 2010s | 80.71 | 81.6 | 0.8903 | Canada |
| 2020s | 81.14 | 81.44 | 0.3003 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Belgium or Canada?
- Canada, at 81.58 against 81.51 in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Belgium and Canada?
- 0.07, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Canada ranks 18th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.