Austria vs Belgium: Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Austria
81.96 years
in 2023
Belgium
82.11 years
in 2023
Austria rank
38th
Belgium rank
35th
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 82.11 years against 81.96 years in Austria, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 38th and Belgium ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.08 years | 68.48 years | 1.39 years | Belgium |
| 1960s | 69.83 years | 70.45 years | 0.6169 years | Belgium |
| 1970s | 71.34 years | 71.98 years | 0.6413 years | Belgium |
| 1980s | 74 years | 74.47 years | 0.4723 years | Belgium |
| 1990s | 76.73 years | 76.82 years | 0.0992 years | Belgium |
| 2000s | 79.42 years | 78.87 years | 0.5534 years | Austria |
| 2010s | 81.26 years | 80.9 years | 0.3538 years | Austria |
| 2020s | 81.72 years | 81.43 years | 0.2862 years | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 82.11 years against 81.96 years in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Austria and Belgium?
- 0.15 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Austria ranks 38th and Belgium ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.