Belgium vs United Kingdom: Men survival to age 65

Belgium
87.65
in 2024
United Kingdom
87.08
in 2024
Belgium rank
35th
United Kingdom rank
38th

Men survival to age 65 over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 87.65 against 87.08 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.57.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Belgium ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 38th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 66.88 68.64 1.76 United Kingdom
1970s 69.77 71.05 1.28 United Kingdom
1980s 74.56 75.4 0.8382 United Kingdom
1990s 79.04 80.24 1.21 United Kingdom
2000s 82.04 83.96 1.92 United Kingdom
2010s 85.5 86.6 1.11 United Kingdom
2020s 87.18 86.04 1.14 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher men survival to age 65, Belgium or United Kingdom?
Belgium, at 87.65 against 87.08 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in men survival to age 65 between Belgium and United Kingdom?
0.57, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for men survival to age 65?
Belgium ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Men survival to age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Men survival to age 65
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed