Belgium (2024)
11.5
years
+1.8% YoY
YoY Change
+1.8%
years
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Belgium Healthy Life Years at Age 65 — Men (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year years YoY Change
2024 11.5 +1.8%
2023 11.3 +4.6%
2022 10.8 -1.8%
2021 11 +4.8%
2020 10.5 unchanged
2019 10.5 -2.8%
2018 10.8 +3.8%
2017 10.4 +1.0%
2016 10.3 -8.0%
2015 11.2 +1.8%
2014 11 +1.9%
2013 10.8 +1.9%
2012 10.6 +8.2%
2011 9.8 -5.8%
2010 10.4 -2.8%
2009 10.7 +2.9%
2008 10.4 +2.0%
2007 10.2 +6.2%
2006 9.6 +2.1%
2005 9.4 n/a

About this Dataset

Belgium recorded 11.5 years in 2024. The latest change was +0.2. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 9.4 in 2005 to 11.5 in 2024.

This page tracks healthy life years at age 65 for men in Belgium from 2005 to present. HLY at 65 measures disability-free years in retirement.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks healthy life years at age 65 for men in Belgium from 2005 to present. HLY at 65 measures disability-free years in retirement. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 11.5 years in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9.4 in 2005. The latest reading of 11.5 in 2024 represents a change of +0.2.