Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection in Belgium
Belgium: Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection was 89.2 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection in Belgium, 2025–2100
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 89.2 for projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection in 2100. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection in Belgium peaked at 89.2 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 80.4, in 2025.
Belgium ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80.4 | — |
| 2026 | 80.5 | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 80.6 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 80.7 | +0.1% |
| 2029 | 80.9 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 81 | +0.1% |
| 2031 | 81.1 | +0.1% |
| 2032 | 81.2 | +0.1% |
| 2033 | 81.3 | +0.1% |
| 2034 | 81.4 | +0.1% |
| 2035 | 81.5 | +0.1% |
| 2036 | 81.7 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 81.8 | +0.1% |
| 2038 | 81.9 | +0.1% |
| 2039 | 82 | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 82.1 | +0.1% |
| 2041 | 82.2 | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 82.3 | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 82.5 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 82.6 | +0.1% |
| 2045 | 82.7 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 82.8 | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 82.9 | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 83 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 83.2 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 83.3 | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 83.4 | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 83.5 | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 83.6 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 83.8 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 83.9 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 84 | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 84.1 | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 84.2 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 84.3 | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 84.5 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 84.6 | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 84.7 | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 84.8 | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 84.9 | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 85.1 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 85.2 | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 85.3 | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 85.4 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 85.6 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 85.7 | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 85.8 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 85.9 | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 86 | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 86.2 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 86.3 | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 86.4 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 86.5 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 86.6 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 86.8 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 86.9 | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 87 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 87.1 | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 87.2 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 87.4 | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 87.5 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 87.6 | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 87.7 | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 87.8 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 87.9 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 88.1 | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 88.2 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 88.3 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 88.4 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 88.5 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 88.6 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 88.8 | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 88.9 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 89 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 89.1 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 89.2 | +0.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 89.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.9, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 89.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 88.95, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 80.62 | 80.4 | 80.9 | 5 |
| 2030s | 81.49 | 81 | 82 | 10 |
| 2040s | 82.63 | 82.1 | 83.2 | 10 |
| 2050s | 83.81 | 83.3 | 84.3 | 10 |
| 2060s | 85.01 | 84.5 | 85.6 | 10 |
| 2070s | 86.22 | 85.7 | 86.8 | 10 |
| 2080s | 87.41 | 86.9 | 87.9 | 10 |
| 2090s | 88.59 | 88.1 | 89.1 | 10 |
| 2100s | 89.2 | 89.2 | 89.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 13 Denmark 89 compare
- 13 Netherlands 89 compare
- 13 Portugal 89 compare
- 13 Netherlands 89 compare
More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection in Belgium?
- Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection in Belgium was 89.2 in 2100, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2 in 2100.
- What is the lowest projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.4 in 2025.
- How does Belgium rank for projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection?
- Belgium ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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