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Male life expectancy at birth in Belgium

Male life expectancy at birth in Belgium was 80.4 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.7 from 2022. That is the 7th highest of 27 EU countries in 2023.

2023, years80.4
Change on 2022+0.7
Rank7th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high80.42023
Series low66.81960

Male life expectancy at birth in Belgium, 1960 to 2023

657075808519601970198019902000201020231960: 66.8 years1961: 67.6 years1962: 67.4 years1963: 67.1 years1964: 67.8 years1965: 67.6 years1966: 67.8 years1967: 67.9 years1968: 67.6 years1969: 67.6 years1970: 67.9 years1971: 67.9 years1972: 68.2 years1973: 68.5 years1974: 68.8 years1975: 68.8 years1976: 68.9 years1977: 69.5 years1978: 69.4 years1979: 69.9 years1980: 69.9 years1981: 70.3 years1982: 70.6 years1983: 70.6 years1984: 71 years1985: 71.1 years1986: 71.4 years1987: 72 years1988: 72.2 years1989: 72.3 years1990: 72.7 years1991: 72.9 years1992: 73 years1993: 73 years1994: 73.4 years1995: 73.5 years1996: 73.9 years1997: 74.2 years1998: 74.4 years1999: 74.4 years2000: 74.6 years2001: 74.9 years2002: 75.1 years2003: 75.3 years2004: 76 years2005: 76.2 years2006: 76.6 years2007: 77.1 years2008: 76.9 years2009: 77.4 years2010: 77.5 years2011: 78 years2012: 77.8 years2013: 78.1 years2014: 78.8 years2015: 78.7 years2016: 79 years2017: 79.2 years2018: 79.4 years2019: 79.8 years2020: 78.5 years2021: 79.4 years2022: 79.7 years2023: 80.4 years
years. Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, male, years (SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodyears
202380.4
202279.7
202179.4
202078.5
201979.8
201879.4
201779.2
201679
201578.7
201478.8
201378.1
201277.8
201178
201077.5
200977.4
200876.9
200777.1
200676.6
200576.2
200476
200375.3
200275.1
200174.9
200074.6
199974.4
199874.4
199774.2
199673.9
199573.5
199473.4
199373
199273
199172.9
199072.7
198972.3
198872.2
198772
198671.4
198571.1
198471
198370.6
198270.6
198170.3
198069.9
197969.9
197869.4
197769.5
197668.9
197568.8
197468.8
197368.5
197268.2
197167.9
197067.9
196967.6
196867.6
196767.9
196667.8
196567.6
196467.8
196367.1
196267.4
196167.6
196066.8

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Definition

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

How to cite

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

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What is the male life expectancy at birth in Belgium?

Male life expectancy at birth in Belgium was 80.4 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.7 from 2022. That is the 7th highest of 27 EU countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

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

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

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

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