Belgium vs United Kingdom: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age

Belgium
34.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom
37.0%
in 2018
Belgium rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
10th

Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
01020304050200320142025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 37.0% against 34.8% in Belgium, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 45 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 31.6% 41.2% 9.6% United Kingdom
2010s 34.2% 39.1% 4.9% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age, Belgium or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 37.0% against 34.8% in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age between Belgium and United Kingdom?
2.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age?
Belgium ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age group, sex and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belgium vs United Kingdom: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/distribution-of-population-aged-18-and-over-by-health-status-age-group-sex-and-degree-of/belgium/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/distribution-of-population-aged-18-and-over-by-health-status-age-group-sex-and-degree-of/belgium/united-kingdom/">Belgium vs United Kingdom: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age group, sex and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 959 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed