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Life Expectancy in Belgium vs Gambia (1950-2025)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 82.4 years in Belgium vs 66.3 in the Gambia. Belgium is ranked 26/197 by life expectancy, and the Gambia is 167/197. In Belgium, the life expectancy is 80.3 years for males and 84.6 years for females. In the Gambia, it's 64.5 years for males and 68 years for females.

Belgium vs Gambia life expectancy at birth by year chart

Belgium
Male

Female
Gambia
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Belgium Gambia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 66.3 63.8 68.9 31.2 30.6 31.8
1951 66.7 64.3 69.3 31.5 30.8 32.1
1952 68 65.5 70.5 31.7 31.1 32.3
1953 68.4 65.9 70.9 31.9 31.3 32.5
1954 68.6 66.1 71.1 32.2 31.6 32.7
1955 68.5 65.9 71.2 32.4 31.8 33
1956 68.8 66.1 71.6 32.8 32.1 33.4
1957 69.2 66.6 71.9 33.1 32.4 33.8
1958 69.9 67.3 72.6 33.6 32.9 34.3
1959 70.3 67.6 73.1 34.1 33.4 34.8
1960 69.6 66.7 72.6 34.6 33.8 35.3
1961 70.5 67.5 73.5 35.1 34.3 35.8
1962 70.2 67.4 73.1 35.6 34.8 36.4
1963 70 67.1 73.1 36.1 35.3 36.9
1964 70.7 67.7 73.8 36.6 35.8 37.4
1965 70.6 67.6 73.6 37.1 36.4 37.9
1966 70.6 67.7 73.7 37.6 36.8 38.3
1967 70.9 67.8 74.1 38.1 37.3 38.9
1968 70.6 67.5 73.8 38.5 37.8 39.3
1969 70.7 67.5 74 39 38.2 39.8
1970 70.9 67.8 74.1 39.5 38.7 40.4
1971 71.1 67.9 74.4 40 39.2 40.9
1972 71.4 68.2 74.7 40.5 39.7 41.4
1973 71.6 68.4 74.9 41.1 40.2 42
1974 72 68.8 75.2 41.7 40.8 42.6
1975 72 68.8 75.2 42.2 41.2 43.2
1976 72.1 68.9 75.4 42.9 41.9 43.9
1977 72.8 69.5 76.1 43.4 42.4 44.4
1978 72.7 69.4 76.1 43.6 42.6 44.6
1979 73.2 69.9 76.5 44.5 43.4 45.6
1980 73.2 69.9 76.7 45 44 45.9
1981 73.7 70.3 77 44.5 42.6 46.4
1982 73.9 70.6 77.2 46.3 45.4 47.2
1983 73.9 70.6 77.1 46.9 45.9 47.9
1984 74.4 71 77.8 47.5 46.5 48.6
1985 74.5 71.1 77.9 48.2 47.2 49.2
1986 74.7 71.3 78 48.8 47.8 49.9
1987 75.3 71.9 78.6 49.4 48.3 50.5
1988 75.6 72.2 78.9 50.1 49 51.4
1989 75.6 72.3 78.9 50.7 49.5 52
1990 76.1 72.7 79.3 51.3 50 52.6
1991 76.2 72.8 79.5 51.9 50.5 53.3
1992 76.4 73 79.7 52.5 51 54.1
1993 76.4 72.9 79.7 53.2 51.5 54.9
1994 76.7 73.4 80 53.8 52.1 55.5
1995 76.8 73.4 80.2 54.3 52.5 56.2
1996 77.2 73.8 80.5 54.8 53 56.8
1997 77.4 74.2 80.5 55.2 53.3 57.3
1998 77.5 74.3 80.6 56 54 58.2
1999 77.6 74.4 80.9 56.5 54.4 58.6
2000 77.8 74.6 80.9 56.9 54.9 59
2001 78.1 74.9 81.2 57.3 55.4 59.3
2002 78.2 75.1 81.2 57.7 55.9 59.6
2003 78.3 75.4 81.2 58.2 56.5 60
2004 79 76 81.8 58.7 57.1 60.5
2005 79.1 76.1 81.9 59.1 57.5 60.7
2006 79.4 76.5 82.2 59.7 58.1 61.2
2007 79.5 76.7 82.2 60 58.6 61.4
2008 79.6 76.8 82.3 60.5 59.2 61.8
2009 79.8 77.2 82.4 60.7 59.4 62
2010 80 77.4 82.6 61.2 59.9 62.4
2011 80.4 77.8 82.9 61.6 60.3 62.8
2012 80.3 77.6 82.8 61.9 60.7 63.1
2013 80.5 77.9 82.9 62.3 61 63.5
2014 81.1 78.6 83.5 62.6 61.3 63.8
2015 80.9 78.6 83.1 63 61.7 64.3
2016 81.3 78.8 83.7 63.4 62 64.8
2017 81.4 79 83.7 63.7 62.3 65.1
2018 81.5 79.2 83.7 64 62.5 65.5
2019 81.8 79.6 84 64.4 62.9 65.9
2020 80.8 78.5 83.1 64.4 62.7 66.1
2021 81.7 79.2 84 63.8 62.2 65.4
2022 81.2 78.7 83.6 64.9 63.2 66.5
2023 82.1 79.9 84.3 65.9 64.2 67.5
2024 82.3 80.1 84.4 66.1 64.4 67.8
2025 82.4 80.3 84.6 66.3 64.5 68

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 69.8 years in Belgium and 55.8 in the Gambia. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 18 healthy years in Belgium and 11.9 in the Gambia.

Belgium vs Gambia life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Belgium and the Gambia, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2025 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
53.0 vs 42.3 years

Mean expected age of death:
83.0 vs 72.3 years

Median expected age of death:
85.8 vs 75.1 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Belgium Gambia
Male Female Male Female
40 99.2% 99.6% 95.8% 96.7%
50 97.5% 98.5% 89.9% 91.9%
60 93.1% 95.7% 79.7% 83.8%
65 88.8% 93.0% 71.7% 77.1%
70 82.6% 89.3% 60.8% 67.3%
75 73.9% 83.8% 46.8% 53.7%
80 61.7% 75.3% 30.8% 37.1%
85 44.8% 60.9% 15.6% 20.1%
90 24.3% 38.8% 5.2% 7.7%
95 7.9% 15.7% 0.9% 1.8%
100 1.2% 3.0% 0.1% 0.2%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Belgium vs the Gambia: 83 years vs 72.3 at 30, 85.8 vs 79.2 at 65, 89.7 vs 86.1 at 80 — significantly higher than the 82.4 vs 66.3 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Belgium and the Gambia.

Belgium
Male

Female
Gambia
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Belgium Gambia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 82.4 80.3 84.6 66.3 64.5 68
1 82.7 80.5 84.8 68.2 66.7 69.7
2 82.7 80.5 84.8 68.4 66.9 69.9
3 82.7 80.5 84.8 68.7 67.2 70.1
4 82.7 80.5 84.8 68.9 67.4 70.4
5 82.7 80.6 84.8 69.1 67.7 70.6
6 82.7 80.6 84.8 69.3 67.9 70.8
7 82.7 80.6 84.8 69.5 68 70.9
8 82.7 80.6 84.8 69.6 68.2 71.1
9 82.7 80.6 84.8 69.8 68.3 71.2
10 82.7 80.6 84.8 69.9 68.4 71.3
11 82.7 80.6 84.8 70 68.5 71.4
12 82.7 80.6 84.8 70.1 68.6 71.5
13 82.7 80.6 84.9 70.1 68.7 71.6
14 82.7 80.6 84.9 70.2 68.8 71.6
15 82.8 80.6 84.9 70.3 68.9 71.7
16 82.8 80.6 84.9 70.4 69 71.8
17 82.8 80.6 84.9 70.5 69.1 71.9
18 82.8 80.6 84.9 70.6 69.2 72
19 82.8 80.7 84.9 70.8 69.4 72.1
20 82.8 80.7 84.9 70.9 69.5 72.2
21 82.8 80.7 84.9 71 69.7 72.3
22 82.9 80.7 84.9 71.2 69.9 72.4
23 82.9 80.8 84.9 71.3 70 72.6
24 82.9 80.8 84.9 71.5 70.2 72.7
25 82.9 80.8 85 71.6 70.4 72.8
26 82.9 80.8 85 71.8 70.5 72.9
27 83 80.9 85 71.9 70.7 73
28 83 80.9 85 72 70.9 73.2
29 83 80.9 85 72.2 71 73.3
30 83 81 85 72.3 71.2 73.4
31 83 81 85 72.5 71.3 73.6
32 83.1 81 85.1 72.6 71.5 73.7
33 83.1 81.1 85.1 72.8 71.7 73.8
34 83.1 81.1 85.1 72.9 71.8 73.9
35 83.1 81.1 85.1 73.1 72 74.1
36 83.2 81.2 85.1 73.2 72.1 74.2
37 83.2 81.2 85.2 73.3 72.3 74.3
38 83.2 81.2 85.2 73.5 72.4 74.5
39 83.3 81.3 85.2 73.6 72.6 74.6
40 83.3 81.3 85.2 73.8 72.8 74.7
41 83.3 81.4 85.3 73.9 72.9 74.9
42 83.4 81.4 85.3 74.1 73.1 75
43 83.4 81.5 85.3 74.3 73.3 75.2
44 83.5 81.5 85.4 74.4 73.4 75.3
45 83.5 81.6 85.4 74.6 73.6 75.5
46 83.6 81.7 85.4 74.8 73.8 75.6
47 83.6 81.7 85.5 74.9 74 75.8
48 83.7 81.8 85.5 75.1 74.2 75.9
49 83.8 81.9 85.6 75.3 74.4 76.1
50 83.8 82 85.7 75.5 74.6 76.3
51 83.9 82 85.7 75.7 74.8 76.4
52 84 82.1 85.8 75.9 75 76.6
53 84.1 82.2 85.9 76.1 75.2 76.8
54 84.2 82.3 85.9 76.3 75.5 77
55 84.3 82.5 86 76.5 75.7 77.2
56 84.4 82.6 86.1 76.7 76 77.4
57 84.5 82.7 86.2 77 76.2 77.6
58 84.6 82.9 86.3 77.2 76.5 77.8
59 84.8 83 86.4 77.4 76.7 78.1
60 84.9 83.2 86.5 77.7 77 78.3
61 85.1 83.3 86.6 78 77.3 78.5
62 85.2 83.5 86.8 78.2 77.6 78.8
63 85.4 83.7 86.9 78.5 77.9 79.1
64 85.6 84 87.1 78.9 78.3 79.3
65 85.8 84.2 87.2 79.2 78.6 79.7
66 86 84.4 87.4 79.5 79 80
67 86.2 84.6 87.5 79.9 79.4 80.3
68 86.4 84.9 87.7 80.2 79.8 80.6
69 86.6 85.2 87.9 80.6 80.2 81
70 86.8 85.4 88 81 80.6 81.4
71 87 85.7 88.2 81.4 81 81.8
72 87.3 86 88.4 81.9 81.5 82.2
73 87.5 86.3 88.6 82.3 82 82.7
74 87.8 86.6 88.8 82.8 82.5 83.1
75 88.1 86.9 89 83.3 83 83.6
76 88.4 87.3 89.3 83.8 83.5 84.1
77 88.7 87.6 89.5 84.4 84.1 84.6
78 89 88 89.8 84.9 84.6 85.2
79 89.3 88.4 90 85.5 85.2 85.7
80 89.7 88.8 90.3 86.1 85.8 86.3
81 90 89.2 90.6 86.7 86.5 86.9
82 90.4 89.6 91 87.4 87.1 87.6
83 90.8 90.1 91.3 88 87.8 88.2
84 91.3 90.6 91.7 88.7 88.5 88.9
85 91.7 91.1 92.1 89.4 89.2 89.6
86 92.2 91.6 92.6 90.1 89.9 90.3
87 92.7 92.2 93 90.8 90.6 91.1
88 93.3 92.8 93.6 91.6 91.3 91.8
89 93.9 93.4 94.1 92.4 92.1 92.6
90 94.5 94.1 94.7 93.1 92.9 93.3
91 95.1 94.7 95.3 93.9 93.7 94.1
92 95.8 95.5 95.9 94.7 94.5 94.9
93 96.5 96.2 96.6 95.6 95.4 95.7
94 97.2 96.9 97.3 96.4 96.2 96.5
95 97.9 97.7 98 97.3 97.1 97.4
96 98.7 98.5 98.8 98.2 98 98.2
97 99.5 99.4 99.6 99 98.9 99.1
98 100.3 100.2 100.4 99.9 99.8 100
99 101.2 101 101.2 100.9 100.7 100.9
100 102 101.9 102 101.8 101.7 101.8

Odds of living to age in Belgium vs Gambia

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 93.6% in Belgium and 73.6% in the Gambia are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 85.2% and 57.8% will live to 70 years or older, 67.9% and 30.7% to 80+ years, and 31.5% and 5.83% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Belgium
Male

Female
Gambia
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Belgium Gambia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 97.2% 96.8% 97.5%
2 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 96.8% 96.4% 97.2%
3 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 96.4% 96% 96.9%
4 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 96.1% 95.6% 96.5%
5 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 95.8% 95.3% 96.3%
6 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 95.5% 95% 96%
7 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 95.2% 94.7% 95.7%
8 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 95% 94.5% 95.5%
9 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.8% 94.3% 95.3%
10 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.6% 94.1% 95.2%
11 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.5% 93.9% 95%
12 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.3% 93.8% 94.9%
13 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.2% 93.6% 94.8%
14 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.1% 93.5% 94.6%
15 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 93.9% 93.3% 94.5%
16 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 93.8% 93.2% 94.4%
17 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 93.6% 93% 94.2%
18 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 93.4% 92.7% 94%
19 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 93.1% 92.5% 93.8%
20 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 92.9% 92.2% 93.6%
21 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 92.6% 91.9% 93.4%
22 99.4% 99.4% 99.6% 92.4% 91.6% 93.2%
23 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 92.1% 91.2% 93%
24 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 91.8% 90.9% 92.8%
25 99.3% 99.2% 99.5% 91.5% 90.6% 92.5%
26 99.3% 99.2% 99.5% 91.2% 90.2% 92.3%
27 99.3% 99.1% 99.5% 91% 89.9% 92.1%
28 99.2% 99.1% 99.4% 90.7% 89.6% 91.8%
29 99.2% 99% 99.4% 90.4% 89.2% 91.5%
30 99.2% 98.9% 99.4% 90.1% 88.9% 91.3%
31 99.1% 98.9% 99.4% 89.7% 88.5% 91%
32 99.1% 98.8% 99.3% 89.4% 88.2% 90.7%
33 99% 98.7% 99.3% 89.1% 87.8% 90.4%
34 99% 98.7% 99.3% 88.8% 87.5% 90.1%
35 98.9% 98.6% 99.2% 88.5% 87.1% 89.9%
36 98.8% 98.5% 99.2% 88.1% 86.7% 89.6%
37 98.8% 98.4% 99.1% 87.8% 86.4% 89.3%
38 98.7% 98.3% 99.1% 87.4% 86% 88.9%
39 98.6% 98.2% 99% 87.1% 85.6% 88.6%
40 98.5% 98.1% 99% 86.7% 85.1% 88.2%
41 98.5% 98% 98.9% 86.3% 84.7% 87.9%
42 98.4% 97.9% 98.8% 85.8% 84.3% 87.5%
43 98.3% 97.8% 98.8% 85.4% 83.8% 87.1%
44 98.2% 97.6% 98.7% 85% 83.3% 86.6%
45 98% 97.5% 98.6% 84.5% 82.8% 86.2%
46 97.9% 97.3% 98.5% 84% 82.3% 85.8%
47 97.7% 97.1% 98.3% 83.5% 81.7% 85.3%
48 97.6% 96.9% 98.2% 83% 81.2% 84.9%
49 97.4% 96.7% 98.1% 82.4% 80.6% 84.4%
50 97.2% 96.4% 97.9% 81.9% 79.9% 83.9%
51 96.9% 96.2% 97.7% 81.2% 79.2% 83.3%
52 96.7% 95.9% 97.5% 80.5% 78.4% 82.7%
53 96.4% 95.6% 97.3% 79.8% 77.6% 82%
54 96.1% 95.2% 97.1% 79% 76.8% 81.3%
55 95.8% 94.8% 96.8% 78.2% 75.9% 80.6%
56 95.5% 94.4% 96.6% 77.4% 75% 79.9%
57 95.1% 93.9% 96.3% 76.5% 74% 79.1%
58 94.6% 93.4% 95.9% 75.6% 73% 78.3%
59 94.2% 92.8% 95.6% 74.7% 72% 77.4%
60 93.6% 92.2% 95.2% 73.6% 70.8% 76.4%
61 93.1% 91.4% 94.7% 72.5% 69.6% 75.4%
62 92.4% 90.7% 94.2% 71.3% 68.3% 74.3%
63 91.7% 89.8% 93.7% 70% 66.9% 73.1%
64 90.9% 88.9% 93.1% 68.6% 65.3% 71.8%
65 90.1% 87.9% 92.5% 67% 63.7% 70.3%
66 89.3% 86.8% 91.8% 65.4% 62% 68.8%
67 88.3% 85.6% 91.1% 63.7% 60.1% 67.1%
68 87.4% 84.4% 90.4% 61.8% 58.2% 65.4%
69 86.3% 83.1% 89.6% 59.9% 56.2% 63.5%
70 85.2% 81.7% 88.8% 57.8% 54% 61.4%
71 84% 80.2% 87.9% 55.6% 51.8% 59.2%
72 82.7% 78.7% 86.9% 53.2% 49.4% 56.9%
73 81.3% 77% 85.8% 50.8% 46.9% 54.4%
74 79.8% 75.1% 84.6% 48.1% 44.3% 51.8%
75 78.2% 73.1% 83.3% 45.4% 41.6% 49%
76 76.4% 71% 81.9% 42.6% 38.9% 46.2%
77 74.5% 68.8% 80.4% 39.7% 36% 43.2%
78 72.5% 66.4% 78.7% 36.8% 33.2% 40.2%
79 70.3% 63.8% 76.9% 33.7% 30.2% 37.1%
80 67.9% 61.1% 74.8% 30.7% 27.3% 33.9%
81 65.3% 58.1% 72.5% 27.6% 24.5% 30.7%
82 62.5% 55% 70% 24.6% 21.6% 27.5%
83 59.4% 51.6% 67.2% 21.7% 18.9% 24.3%
84 56.1% 48.1% 64% 18.8% 16.3% 21.3%
85 52.5% 44.4% 60.6% 16.1% 13.9% 18.3%
86 48.7% 40.4% 56.7% 13.6% 11.6% 15.6%
87 44.6% 36.4% 52.6% 11.3% 9.56% 13.1%
88 40.3% 32.2% 48.2% 9.26% 7.7% 10.8%
89 35.9% 28.1% 43.5% 7.43% 6.07% 8.79%
90 31.5% 24.1% 38.6% 5.83% 4.66% 7.03%
91 27.1% 20.2% 33.7% 4.48% 3.48% 5.51%
92 22.9% 16.6% 28.8% 3.36% 2.52% 4.23%
93 18.9% 13.3% 24.1% 2.45% 1.77% 3.16%
94 15.3% 10.4% 19.7% 1.74% 1.21% 2.31%
95 11.9% 7.87% 15.6% 1.21% 0.8% 1.63%
96 9.08% 5.78% 12% 0.81% 0.52% 1.12%
97 6.69% 4.11% 8.97% 0.53% 0.32% 0.74%
98 4.77% 2.83% 6.46% 0.33% 0.2% 0.48%
99 3.28% 1.88% 4.48% 0.2% 0.11% 0.3%
100 2.17% 1.2% 2.99% 0.12% 0.06% 0.18%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 0.28% in the birth year in Belgium and 2.83% in the Gambia, 0.05% vs 0.34% at age 30, 0.62% vs 1.52% at 60, and 3.82% vs 9.96% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Belgium compared to the Gambia at any given age.

Belgium
Male

Female
Gambia
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Belgium Gambia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 0.28% 0.31% 0.24% 2.83% 3.19% 2.47%
1 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.39% 0.43% 0.35%
2 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.37% 0.4% 0.34%
3 0.008% 0.007% 0.008% 0.35% 0.38% 0.32%
4 0.007% 0.007% 0.007% 0.33% 0.35% 0.31%
5 0.007% 0.007% 0.006% 0.3% 0.32% 0.29%
6 0.007% 0.007% 0.006% 0.27% 0.29% 0.26%
7 0.006% 0.007% 0.005% 0.24% 0.25% 0.23%
8 0.006% 0.006% 0.005% 0.21% 0.22% 0.2%
9 0.005% 0.006% 0.005% 0.18% 0.19% 0.17%
10 0.005% 0.007% 0.004% 0.16% 0.17% 0.15%
11 0.006% 0.008% 0.004% 0.15% 0.16% 0.14%
12 0.007% 0.008% 0.006% 0.14% 0.15% 0.13%
13 0.008% 0.009% 0.007% 0.14% 0.16% 0.13%
14 0.008% 0.009% 0.007% 0.15% 0.17% 0.14%
15 0.01% 0.01% 0.008% 0.17% 0.19% 0.15%
16 0.01% 0.02% 0.01% 0.19% 0.22% 0.17%
17 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.22% 0.25% 0.18%
18 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.24% 0.28% 0.2%
19 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.26% 0.31% 0.21%
20 0.03% 0.04% 0.01% 0.28% 0.33% 0.22%
21 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.29% 0.35% 0.23%
22 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.3% 0.36% 0.23%
23 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.3% 0.37% 0.24%
24 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.31% 0.37% 0.25%
25 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.31% 0.37% 0.26%
26 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.32% 0.37% 0.27%
27 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.32% 0.37% 0.28%
28 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 0.33% 0.38% 0.29%
29 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.34% 0.38% 0.29%
30 0.05% 0.06% 0.03% 0.34% 0.39% 0.3%
31 0.05% 0.07% 0.03% 0.35% 0.4% 0.31%
32 0.05% 0.07% 0.04% 0.36% 0.4% 0.31%
33 0.05% 0.07% 0.04% 0.36% 0.41% 0.32%
34 0.05% 0.07% 0.04% 0.37% 0.42% 0.32%
35 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.38% 0.42% 0.33%
36 0.07% 0.09% 0.05% 0.39% 0.43% 0.34%
37 0.07% 0.1% 0.05% 0.4% 0.45% 0.36%
38 0.08% 0.1% 0.05% 0.42% 0.47% 0.38%
39 0.08% 0.11% 0.06% 0.44% 0.49% 0.4%
40 0.09% 0.11% 0.07% 0.47% 0.51% 0.42%
41 0.09% 0.12% 0.07% 0.49% 0.54% 0.45%
42 0.1% 0.13% 0.08% 0.51% 0.56% 0.47%
43 0.12% 0.15% 0.08% 0.53% 0.58% 0.48%
44 0.13% 0.17% 0.1% 0.55% 0.6% 0.5%
45 0.15% 0.18% 0.12% 0.57% 0.63% 0.51%
46 0.16% 0.19% 0.12% 0.59% 0.66% 0.52%
47 0.17% 0.21% 0.13% 0.62% 0.69% 0.55%
48 0.19% 0.23% 0.15% 0.66% 0.75% 0.58%
49 0.21% 0.25% 0.17% 0.71% 0.81% 0.62%
50 0.23% 0.27% 0.18% 0.77% 0.88% 0.67%
51 0.25% 0.3% 0.19% 0.84% 0.96% 0.73%
52 0.27% 0.33% 0.22% 0.9% 1.03% 0.78%
53 0.31% 0.37% 0.24% 0.96% 1.1% 0.84%
54 0.33% 0.4% 0.26% 1.01% 1.16% 0.88%
55 0.37% 0.45% 0.28% 1.07% 1.21% 0.93%
56 0.41% 0.51% 0.31% 1.12% 1.28% 0.98%
57 0.46% 0.57% 0.35% 1.19% 1.35% 1.04%
58 0.51% 0.63% 0.38% 1.27% 1.45% 1.12%
59 0.56% 0.7% 0.41% 1.38% 1.57% 1.22%
60 0.62% 0.78% 0.46% 1.52% 1.72% 1.34%
61 0.69% 0.87% 0.52% 1.67% 1.9% 1.48%
62 0.77% 0.96% 0.59% 1.85% 2.09% 1.64%
63 0.83% 1.03% 0.63% 2.03% 2.29% 1.81%
64 0.89% 1.11% 0.66% 2.22% 2.5% 1.99%
65 0.96% 1.22% 0.71% 2.43% 2.72% 2.19%
66 1.03% 1.33% 0.75% 2.65% 2.95% 2.41%
67 1.11% 1.44% 0.79% 2.89% 3.2% 2.64%
68 1.2% 1.56% 0.86% 3.17% 3.49% 2.92%
69 1.3% 1.68% 0.94% 3.48% 3.81% 3.22%
70 1.4% 1.8% 1.03% 3.84% 4.18% 3.57%
71 1.52% 1.95% 1.13% 4.23% 4.59% 3.95%
72 1.69% 2.17% 1.25% 4.66% 5.04% 4.36%
73 1.88% 2.41% 1.39% 5.13% 5.53% 4.81%
74 2.05% 2.63% 1.54% 5.63% 6.06% 5.3%
75 2.23% 2.87% 1.68% 6.19% 6.65% 5.82%
76 2.46% 3.18% 1.85% 6.8% 7.29% 6.4%
77 2.73% 3.51% 2.07% 7.47% 7.99% 7.05%
78 3.04% 3.86% 2.35% 8.22% 8.77% 7.77%
79 3.39% 4.29% 2.68% 9.05% 9.62% 8.58%
80 3.82% 4.8% 3.05% 9.96% 10.6% 9.47%
81 4.33% 5.41% 3.49% 10.9% 11.5% 10.4%
82 4.91% 6.1% 4.03% 12% 12.6% 11.5%
83 5.59% 6.86% 4.67% 13.1% 13.7% 12.6%
84 6.39% 7.76% 5.44% 14.3% 14.9% 13.7%
85 7.31% 8.84% 6.3% 15.5% 16.3% 14.9%
86 8.38% 10.1% 7.29% 16.8% 17.7% 16.1%
87 9.57% 11.4% 8.44% 18.3% 19.4% 17.4%
88 10.9% 12.8% 9.76% 19.8% 21.2% 18.7%
89 12.3% 14.3% 11.2% 21.5% 23.2% 20.1%
90 13.9% 16% 12.8% 23.2% 25.4% 21.6%
91 15.6% 17.8% 14.4% 25.1% 27.5% 23.3%
92 17.4% 19.9% 16.3% 26.9% 29.7% 25.1%
93 19.4% 22% 18.3% 28.9% 31.7% 27.1%
94 21.7% 24.2% 20.6% 30.9% 33.7% 29.2%
95 24% 26.5% 23.1% 32.9% 35.6% 31.4%
96 26.3% 28.8% 25.5% 34.9% 37.5% 33.6%
97 28.7% 31.2% 27.9% 36.8% 39.5% 35.7%
98 31.3% 33.6% 30.6% 38.7% 41.5% 37.7%
99 33.9% 36% 33.3% 40.6% 43.5% 39.5%
100 36.3% 38.4% 35.8% 42.6% 45.5% 41.7%

Death rate by age in Belgium compared to the Gambia

In Belgium, the most common age of death is 89, compared to 80 in the Gambia. The median age of death is 85.7 in Belgium and 73.3 in the Gambia — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Belgium
Male

Female
Gambia
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Belgium Gambia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 278.5 313 241.8 2,834 3,192 2,466
1 28.4 29.7 27.1 380 416 342
2 9.88 9.73 10 360 390 329
3 7.8 7.41 8.21 339 363 315
4 7.25 7.22 7.28 317 336 297.6
5 6.89 7.41 6.36 291 305 276.1
6 6.52 7.29 5.73 261.5 272.9 249.8
7 6.12 6.77 5.44 229.7 239.2 220
8 5.81 6.16 5.45 198.9 207.4 190.2
9 5.42 5.96 4.85 171.9 180 163.6
10 5.21 6.55 3.81 151.3 159.5 142.9
11 6 7.56 4.36 138.3 146.9 129.4
12 7.15 8.4 5.85 132.8 142.2 123
13 7.78 8.79 6.72 134.9 145.8 123.7
14 8.26 9.38 7.08 144 157.1 130.5
15 9.83 11.5 8.13 159.5 176 142.5
16 13 15.4 10.4 179.9 201.2 158
17 18.1 21.5 14.5 202.7 230.3 174.2
18 23.8 29.8 17.6 225.1 260.1 189
19 27.5 38.5 16 244.3 287 200.3
20 29.8 44.3 14.6 259.2 309 208.3
21 31.2 44.9 16.9 269.6 324 213.9
22 33.1 46.9 18.6 276.3 332 218.6
23 34.5 49.3 19.1 280.8 336 224
24 34.7 49.3 19.3 284 336 230.6
25 34.7 49.2 19.6 287.2 335 238.4
26 36 51.3 20.2 290.8 333 246.9
27 37.7 53.8 21.3 295.1 334 255.4
28 39.3 54.8 23.7 300 336 263
29 41.9 57.1 26.4 305 340 269.5
30 46.1 63.4 28.5 311 346 274.6
31 50.4 69.3 31.3 315 351 278.6
32 52.3 69.2 35.3 320 357 282.1
33 52.7 68.4 36.8 324 361 285.5
34 54.3 70.4 38.2 328 365 290
35 60.2 77.5 43 334 370 296.4
36 67.3 86.9 47.8 342 377 306
37 71.2 94.2 48.1 353 387 319
38 74.3 99.7 48.9 368 400 335
39 79.6 103.4 55.8 386 417 354
40 86.6 107.5 65.8 406 436 375
41 93.1 113.8 72.4 424 455 394
42 101.9 126.9 76.6 441 472 409
43 117.2 150.3 83.7 455 488 421
44 132.1 165.8 98 467 503 430
45 144.6 174.8 113.9 479 519 438
46 154.9 186.6 122.7 495 539 449
47 166.9 202.5 130.7 517 568 466
48 184.4 220.7 147.4 548 605 491
49 204.1 241.2 165.9 588 652 524
50 221.1 264.6 176.1 634 705 564
51 239.7 290.3 186.9 682 759 607
52 265.6 318 210.7 728 810 649
53 294.6 350 237.9 768 854 687
54 321 385 254.2 802 889 720
55 352 428 273.7 834 922 751
56 391 478 301 867 956 784
57 436 533 334 909 1,000 825
58 482 591 367 964 1,057 878
59 525 649 396 1,034 1,131 944
60 577 715 433 1,118 1,221 1,025
61 645 793 491 1,213 1,321 1,117
62 713 869 552 1,316 1,427 1,217
63 760 928 588 1,420 1,532 1,322
64 805 989 617 1,523 1,633 1,430
65 868 1,073 659 1,627 1,731 1,540
66 923 1,154 688 1,732 1,827 1,654
67 978 1,232 719 1,842 1,926 1,776
68 1,046 1,315 774 1,960 2,030 1,906
69 1,121 1,397 845 2,086 2,141 2,045
70 1,192 1,471 914 2,217 2,257 2,191
71 1,278 1,566 991 2,350 2,375 2,338
72 1,395 1,704 1,087 2,480 2,488 2,482
73 1,526 1,857 1,195 2,602 2,594 2,618
74 1,634 1,975 1,299 2,712 2,687 2,743
75 1,745 2,097 1,399 2,812 2,768 2,856
76 1,883 2,261 1,512 2,898 2,833 2,957
77 2,034 2,416 1,665 2,969 2,880 3,047
78 2,202 2,564 1,853 3,023 2,908 3,122
79 2,387 2,735 2,059 3,054 2,911 3,179
80 2,592 2,928 2,281 3,055 2,884 3,208
81 2,827 3,144 2,534 3,022 2,823 3,202
82 3,071 3,355 2,818 2,949 2,726 3,154
83 3,321 3,541 3,137 2,836 2,595 3,058
84 3,583 3,730 3,482 2,685 2,436 2,916
85 3,841 3,921 3,817 2,503 2,256 2,733
86 4,080 4,077 4,139 2,296 2,060 2,516
87 4,269 4,142 4,438 2,072 1,853 2,275
88 4,394 4,123 4,703 1,836 1,636 2,022
89 4,429 4,019 4,877 1,595 1,411 1,767
90 4,374 3,847 4,928 1,355 1,182 1,518
91 4,226 3,609 4,859 1,122 957 1,282
92 3,988 3,303 4,683 904 747 1,061
93 3,675 2,931 4,411 708 562 858
94 3,305 2,518 4,062 538 407 674
95 2,871 2,088 3,611 396 285.5 513
96 2,391 1,665 3,066 282.1 193.9 376
97 1,921 1,282 2,505 193.8 127.5 265.3
98 1,492 952 1,979 128.9 81.1 180
99 1,110 677 1,493 83 49.8 117.7
100 631 272.4 934 0 0 0

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Belgium and the Gambia demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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