Belgium vs Netherlands: Average age, total

Belgium
41.6
in 2016
Netherlands
41.52
in 2016
Belgium rank
24th
Netherlands rank
26th

Average age, total over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 41.6 against 41.52 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 26th of 110 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 37.53 35.37 2.16 Belgium
1990s 38.5 36.6 1.91 Belgium
2000s 39.76 38.38 1.38 Belgium
2010s 40.84 40.65 0.1868 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age, total, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 41.6 against 41.52 in Netherlands as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age, total between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.08, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
21 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2016.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for average age, total?
Belgium ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 26th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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