Average age, male in Belgium
Belgium: Average age, male was 38.08 in 2003. ▲ Rising
Latest (2003)
38.08
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
34th
of 109 countries
All-time high
38.08
in 2003
All-time low
35.43
in 1985
Years of data
18
1985–2003
Average age, male in Belgium, 1985–2003
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2003, average age, male in Belgium stood at 38.08. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, male in Belgium peaked at 38.08 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 35.43, in 1985.
Belgium ranks 34th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Average age, male in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 35.43 | — |
| 1986 | 35.62 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 35.73 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 35.83 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 36 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 36.28 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 36.37 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 36.48 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 36.63 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 36.79 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 36.97 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 37.13 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 37.31 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37.48 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 37.67 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37.83 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 37.93 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 38.08 | +0.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 38.08 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.73, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 38.08 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.27, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.72 | 35.43 | 36 | 5 |
| 1990s | 36.83 | 36.28 | 37.48 | 9 |
| 2000s | 37.88 | 37.67 | 38.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 31 North Macedonia 38.45 compare
- 32 Belarus 38.29 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 38.1 compare
- 35 United States 38.08 compare
- 36 Georgia 38.01 compare
- 37 Cyprus 37.98
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, male in Belgium?
- Average age, male in Belgium was 38.08 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 38.08 in 2003.
- What is the lowest average age, male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.43 in 1985.
- How does Belgium rank for average age, male?
- Belgium ranks 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2003.
- Is average age, male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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