Belgium vs Netherlands: Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection
Belgium
89.2
in 2100
Netherlands
89
in 2100
Belgium rank
12th
Netherlands rank
13th
Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 89.2 against 89 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 38 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 80.62 | 80.8 | 0.18 | Netherlands |
| 2030s | 81.49 | 81.6 | 0.11 | Netherlands |
| 2040s | 82.63 | 82.67 | 0.04 | Netherlands |
| 2050s | 83.81 | 83.79 | 0.02 | Belgium |
| 2060s | 85.01 | 84.91 | 0.1 | Belgium |
| 2070s | 86.22 | 86.09 | 0.13 | Belgium |
| 2080s | 87.41 | 87.25 | 0.16 | Belgium |
| 2090s | 88.59 | 88.41 | 0.18 | Belgium |
| 2100s | 89.2 | 89 | 0.2 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 89.2 against 89 in Netherlands as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.2, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2100.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.