Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Belgium

Belgium: Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) was 93.6 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
93.6
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 49 countries
All-time high
94
in 2024
All-time low
92.8
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Belgium, 2010–2025

0204060801002010201720252010: 93.52011: 93.22012: 93.62013: 93.22014: 93.32015: 93.62016: 93.72017: 92.92018: 93.12019: 92.82020: 93.92021: 93.62022: 93.82023: 93.52024: 942025: 93.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Belgium stood at 93.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Belgium peaked at 94 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.8, in 2019.

Belgium ranks 21st of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Belgium, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 93.5 —
2011 93.2 -0.3%
2012 93.6 +0.4%
2013 93.2 -0.4%
2014 93.3 +0.1%
2015 93.6 +0.3%
2016 93.7 +0.1%
2017 92.9 -0.9%
2018 93.1 +0.2%
2019 92.8 -0.3%
2020 93.9 +1.2%
2021 93.6 -0.3%
2022 93.8 +0.2%
2023 93.5 -0.3%
2024 94 +0.5%
2025 93.6 -0.4%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 93.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.8, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 93.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 91.5, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93.29 92.8 93.7 10
2020s 93.73 93.5 94 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 19 Poland 93.7 compare
  2. 19 Poland 93.7 compare
  3. 22 Spain 93.5 compare
  4. 23 Lithuania 92 compare
  5. 23 Lithuania 92 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Belgium?
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Belgium was 93.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 94 in 2024.
What is the lowest self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 92.8 in 2019.
How does Belgium rank for self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation)?
Belgium ranks 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 800 data points, 2010–2025
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