Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest
Vlaams Gewest: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 83.3 Year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest is 83.3 Year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest peaked at 83.3 Year in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.3 Year, in 1990.
That places Vlaams Gewest 70th out of 423 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest, year by year
| Year | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77.3 Year | — |
| 1991 | 77.7 Year | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 77.8 Year | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 77.8 Year | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 78.2 Year | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 77.7 Year | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 78 Year | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 78.3 Year | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 78.3 Year | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 78.5 Year | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 78.6 Year | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 79 Year | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 79 Year | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 79.1 Year | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 79.7 Year | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 79.9 Year | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 80.4 Year | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 80.7 Year | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 80.7 Year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80.9 Year | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 81.2 Year | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 81.6 Year | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 81.4 Year | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 81.6 Year | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 82 Year | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 81.8 Year | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 82.2 Year | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 82.2 Year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 82.4 Year | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 82.7 Year | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 82 Year | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 82.7 Year | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 82.6 Year | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 83.2 Year | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 83.3 Year | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.96 Year | 77.3 Year | 78.5 Year | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.8 Year | 78.6 Year | 80.9 Year | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.91 Year | 81.2 Year | 82.7 Year | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.76 Year | 82 Year | 83.3 Year | 5 |
More health data for Vlaams Gewest
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.3 Rate (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 205 Number (2024)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 4.19 Rate (2023)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 269 Number (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest?
- Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest was 83.3 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 83.3 Year in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.3 Year in 1990.
- How does Vlaams Gewest rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Vlaams Gewest ranks 70th out of 423 regions with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vlaams Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vlaams Gewest data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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