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

Belgium

87.7%

in 2024

Denmark

88.2%

in 2024

Belgium rank

35th

Denmark rank

33rd

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

Denmark currently reports 88.2% against 87.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Belgium ranks 35th and Denmark ranks 33rd of 215 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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.