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Female life expectancy at birth in Belgium

Female life expectancy at birth in Belgium was 84.5 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.6 from 2022. That is the 10th highest of 27 EU countries in 2023.

2023, years84.5
Change on 2022+0.6
Rank10th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high84.52023
Series low72.81960

Female life expectancy at birth in Belgium, 1960 to 2023

72.57577.58082.58519601970198019902000201020231960: 72.8 years1961: 73.6 years1962: 73.2 years1963: 73.1 years1964: 73.9 years1965: 73.8 years1966: 73.8 years1967: 74.3 years1968: 73.9 years1969: 74.1 years1970: 74.3 years1971: 74.4 years1972: 74.8 years1973: 75 years1974: 75.3 years1975: 75.3 years1976: 75.5 years1977: 76.2 years1978: 76.1 years1979: 76.6 years1980: 76.7 years1981: 77.1 years1982: 77.3 years1983: 77.3 years1984: 78 years1985: 78.1 years1986: 78.2 years1987: 78.9 years1988: 79.1 years1989: 79.1 years1990: 79.5 years1991: 79.7 years1992: 79.9 years1993: 79.9 years1994: 80.2 years1995: 80.4 years1996: 80.7 years1997: 80.7 years1998: 80.7 years1999: 81 years2000: 81 years2001: 81.2 years2002: 81.2 years2003: 81.1 years2004: 81.9 years2005: 81.9 years2006: 82.3 years2007: 82.6 years2008: 82.6 years2009: 82.8 years2010: 83 years2011: 83.3 years2012: 83.1 years2013: 83.2 years2014: 83.9 years2015: 83.4 years2016: 84 years2017: 83.9 years2018: 83.9 years2019: 84.3 years2020: 83 years2021: 84.3 years2022: 83.9 years2023: 84.5 years
years. Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodyears
202384.5
202283.9
202184.3
202083
201984.3
201883.9
201783.9
201684
201583.4
201483.9
201383.2
201283.1
201183.3
201083
200982.8
200882.6
200782.6
200682.3
200581.9
200481.9
200381.1
200281.2
200181.2
200081
199981
199880.7
199780.7
199680.7
199580.4
199480.2
199379.9
199279.9
199179.7
199079.5
198979.1
198879.1
198778.9
198678.2
198578.1
198478
198377.3
198277.3
198177.1
198076.7
197976.6
197876.1
197776.2
197675.5
197575.3
197475.3
197375
197274.8
197174.4
197074.3
196974.1
196873.9
196774.3
196673.8
196573.8
196473.9
196373.1
196273.2
196173.6
196072.8

Rankings

Definition

Average number of years a newborn girl would live at current age-specific mortality.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the female life expectancy at birth in Belgium?

Female life expectancy at birth in Belgium was 84.5 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.6 from 2022. That is the 10th highest of 27 EU countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest female life expectancy at birth in Belgium?

84.5 years in 2023, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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