Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 6.93 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Belgium, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 6.93 for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Belgium peaked at 7.11 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.8, in 2021.
Belgium ranks 14th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.94 | 6.86 | 7.11 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.87 | 6.8 | 6.93 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Exports of goods and services 484.40 billion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 18.6% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 740.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 654.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 529.23 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 95.77 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 102.0% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 547.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 153.41 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 173.35 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Belgium?
- Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Belgium was 6.93 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 7.11 in 2011.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.