Belgium vs Slovenia: Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life
Belgium
91.5%
in 2016
Slovenia
88.5%
in 2016
Belgium rank
11th
Slovenia rank
13th
Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life over time
- Belgium
- Slovenia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 91.5% against 88.5% in Slovenia, a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Slovenia ranks 13th of 34 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 88.1% | 1.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 84.3% | 5.9% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who say they are satisfied with their life, Belgium or Slovenia?
- Belgium, at 91.5% against 88.5% in Slovenia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of people who say they are satisfied with their life between Belgium and Slovenia?
- 3.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovenia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Belgium and Slovenia rank globally for share of people who say they are satisfied with their life?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Slovenia ranks 13th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurobarometer (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who say they are satisfied with their life. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people answering "very satisfied" or "fairly satisfied" to the question "On the whole, are you very satisfied, fairly satisfied, not very satisfied, or not at all satisfied with the life you lead?"