Life expectancy in Belgium rises to 82.5 years: Gap between men and women narrows

82.5 years is the average life expectancy in Belgium in 2025.

This represents an increase of 54 days compared with the previous year, according to new figures from the Belgian statistics agency Statbel.

It is striking that men in particular are catching up in significant terms: their life expectancy rose by 101 days, compared with just 3 days for women. ...