Austria vs Belgium: Life expectancy of women vs. men

Austria
84.32 years
in 2023
Belgium
84.33 years
in 2023
Austria rank
37th
Belgium rank
36th

Life expectancy of women vs. men over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 84.33 years against 84.32 years in Austria, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.

Austria ranks 37th and Belgium ranks 36th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1950s 69.81 years 71.11 years 1.3 years Belgium
1960s 72.95 years 73.53 years 0.5807 years Belgium
1970s 74.71 years 75.26 years 0.5517 years Belgium
1980s 77.29 years 77.81 years 0.5154 years Belgium
1990s 79.82 years 80.08 years 0.2623 years Belgium
2000s 82.14 years 81.72 years 0.4207 years Austria
2010s 83.67 years 83.29 years 0.382 years Austria
2020s 84.22 years 83.76 years 0.4543 years Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 84.33 years against 84.32 years in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Austria and Belgium?
0.01 years, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
Austria ranks 37th and Belgium ranks 36th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy of women vs. men
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.