Belgium vs Israel: Male life expectancy at birth
Belgium
79.86 years
in 2023
Israel
80.18 years
in 2023
Belgium rank
35th
Israel rank
33rd
Male life expectancy at birth over time
- Belgium
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 80.18 years against 79.86 years in Belgium, a difference of 0.32 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Israel ahead.
Belgium ranks 35th and Israel ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.91 years | 66.17 years | 0.2525 years | Israel |
| 1960s | 67.45 years | 68.74 years | 1.29 years | Israel |
| 1970s | 68.75 years | 70.22 years | 1.47 years | Israel |
| 1980s | 71.11 years | 73.61 years | 2.49 years | Israel |
| 1990s | 73.49 years | 76.14 years | 2.65 years | Israel |
| 2000s | 75.92 years | 78.27 years | 2.35 years | Israel |
| 2010s | 78.44 years | 80.49 years | 2.05 years | Israel |
| 2020s | 79.08 years | 80.5 years | 1.41 years | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Belgium or Israel?
- Israel, at 80.18 years against 79.86 years in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Belgium and Israel?
- 0.32 years, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Israel?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Israel rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
- Belgium ranks 35th and Israel ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.