Average age, female in Belgium
Belgium: Average age, female was 40.97 in 2003. ▲ Rising
Latest (2003)
40.97
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
34th
of 109 countries
All-time high
40.97
in 2003
All-time low
38.58
in 1985
Years of data
18
1985–2003
Average age, female in Belgium, 1985–2003
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 40.97 for average age, female in 2003. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, female in Belgium peaked at 40.97 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 38.58, in 1985.
That places Belgium 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Average age, female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 38.58 | — |
| 1986 | 38.73 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 38.84 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 38.96 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 39.17 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 39.45 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 39.51 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 39.6 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 39.73 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 39.84 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 40 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 40.13 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 40.24 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 40.37 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 40.54 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 40.67 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 40.85 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 40.97 | +0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 40.97 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.33, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 40.97 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.32, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.86 | 38.58 | 39.17 | 5 |
| 1990s | 39.87 | 39.45 | 40.37 | 9 |
| 2000s | 40.76 | 40.54 | 40.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, female in Belgium?
- Average age, female in Belgium was 40.97 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 40.97 in 2003.
- What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.58 in 1985.
- How does Belgium rank for average age, female?
- Belgium ranks 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2003.
- Is average age, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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