Belgium vs Ireland: Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status
Belgium
62
in 2025
Ireland
60.7
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Ireland rank
17th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 62 against 60.7 in Ireland, a difference of 1.3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 17th of 49 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.25 | 65.7 | 11.45 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 57.65 | 67.73 | 10.08 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 59.47 | 66.17 | 6.7 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 62 against 60.7 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status between Belgium and Ireland?
- 1.3, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 17th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.