Austria vs Belgium: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Austria
87.6%
in 2024
Belgium
87.7%
in 2024
Austria rank
36th
Belgium rank
35th

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 87.7% against 87.6% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Austria ranks 36th and Belgium ranks 35th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1960s 66.1% 66.9% 0.8% Belgium
1970s 68.5% 69.8% 1.3% Belgium
1980s 72.4% 74.6% 2.2% Belgium
1990s 77.7% 79.0% 1.4% Belgium
2000s 82.7% 82.0% 0.6% Austria
2010s 85.9% 85.5% 0.4% Austria
2020s 87.2% 87.2% 0.0% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men expected to survive to the age of 65, Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 87.7% against 87.6% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Austria and Belgium?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Austria ranks 36th and Belgium ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit
% of cohort
Source
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.