Belgium vs Croatia: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Belgium
0.0781
in 2023
Croatia
0.0777
in 2023
Belgium rank
195th
Croatia rank
196th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Belgium
- Croatia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.0781 against 0.0777 in Croatia, a difference of 0.0004.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Croatia ahead.
Belgium ranks 195th and Croatia ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1349 | 0.203 | 0.0682 | Croatia |
| 1960s | 0.1152 | 0.1398 | 0.0246 | Croatia |
| 1970s | 0.1061 | 0.1159 | 0.0098 | Croatia |
| 1980s | 0.0966 | 0.1054 | 0.0088 | Croatia |
| 1990s | 0.0901 | 0.0946 | 0.0045 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 0.0842 | 0.0872 | 0.003 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 0.0806 | 0.0812 | 0.0006 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 0.0792 | 0.082 | 0.0028 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Belgium or Croatia?
- Belgium, at 0.0781 against 0.0777 in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Belgium and Croatia?
- 0.0004, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Croatia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Croatia rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Belgium ranks 195th and Croatia ranks 196th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.