Belgium vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Average gender pension gap by age group

Belgium
29.5
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
23.3
in 2025
Belgium rank
5th
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd

Average gender pension gap by age group over time

  • Belgium
  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 29.5 against 23.3 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 6.2.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 5th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Difference Ahead
2010s 27.86 30.5 2.64 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 29.28 24.8 4.48 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average gender pension gap by age group, Belgium or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Belgium, at 29.5 against 23.3 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in average gender pension gap by age group between Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
6.2, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for average gender pension gap by age group?
Belgium ranks 5th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average gender pension gap by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average gender pension gap by age group
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 389 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed