Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Belgium

Belgium: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0781 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0781
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
188th
of 229 countries
All-time high
0.1539
in 1950
All-time low
0.0775
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Belgium, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.0781 for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in 2023.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Belgium peaked at 0.1539 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0775, in 2020.

Belgium ranks 188th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.1349 0.1222 0.1539 10
1960s 0.1152 0.1109 0.1195 10
1970s 0.1061 0.1025 0.1113 10
1980s 0.0966 0.0928 0.1013 10
1990s 0.0901 0.0864 0.0929 10
2000s 0.0842 0.0828 0.0871 10
2010s 0.0806 0.0789 0.0827 10
2020s 0.0792 0.0775 0.0812 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 185 Estonia 0.0798 compare
  2. 186 New Zealand 0.0796 compare
  3. 187 St. Pierre and Miquelon 0.0788 compare
  4. 189 Croatia 0.0777 compare
  5. 190 Holy See 0.0775 compare
  6. 191 Réunion 0.0773 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Belgium?
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Belgium was 0.0781 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.1539 in 1950.
What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0775 in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
Belgium ranks 188th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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