Belgium vs Ireland: Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level
Belgium
62.1
in 2025
Ireland
60.6
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Ireland rank
17th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 62.1 against 60.6 in Ireland, a difference of 1.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 17th of 49 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.2 | 65.8 | 11.6 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 57.8 | 68.08 | 10.28 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 59.58 | 66.25 | 6.67 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 62.1 against 60.6 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level between Belgium and Ireland?
- 1.5, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 17th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.