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# Belgium Life Expectancy

> Belgium life expectancy is 82.30 years as of Dec 2024, from 82.40 years. History from 1960, source World Bank. Free API & MCP access.

Life Expectancy in Belgium fell to 82.30 years in Dec 2024 from 82.40 years in Dec 2023.

Life Expectancy in Belgium averaged 79.32 years from 1960 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 82.40 years in Dec 2023 and a record low of 69.70 years in Dec 1960. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82.30 years | 82.40 years | 82.40 years (Dec 2023) | 69.70 years (Dec 1960) | 1960–2024 | years | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Belgium's life expectancy right now?**

Life Expectancy in Belgium is 82.30 years as of Dec 2024.

**What are the historical extremes for Belgium's life expectancy?**

The all-time high is 82.40 years (Dec 2023); the record low is 69.70 years (Dec 1960), over a series starting in 1960.

**How often is this series updated?**

Life Expectancy for Belgium is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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