Belgium vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Survival to age 65, male
Belgium
87.7%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
70.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
36th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
33rd
Survival to age 65, male over time
- Belgium
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 87.7% against 70.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 17.5%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 36th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.9% | 59.1% | 7.8% | Belgium |
| 1970s | 69.8% | 57.7% | 12.1% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 74.6% | 58.6% | 16.0% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 79.0% | 55.2% | 23.8% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 82.0% | 56.9% | 25.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 66.2% | 19.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 68.5% | 18.7% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Belgium or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Belgium, at 87.7% against 70.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 17.5%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
- Belgium ranks 36th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.