Belgium vs Libya: Number of births, by world region
Belgium
101,686 births
in 2023
Libya
124,371 births
in 2023
Belgium rank
104th
Libya rank
102nd
Number of births, by world region over time
- Belgium
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 124,371 births against 101,686 births in Belgium, a difference of 22,685 births.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 104th and Libya ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 148,327 births | 62,990 births | 85,336 births | Belgium |
| 1960s | 151,459 births | 87,663 births | 63,796 births | Belgium |
| 1970s | 127,427 births | 117,303 births | 10,125 births | Belgium |
| 1980s | 119,063 births | 137,889 births | 18,826 births | Libya |
| 1990s | 118,567 births | 112,170 births | 6,396 births | Belgium |
| 2000s | 118,785 births | 134,253 births | 15,468 births | Libya |
| 2010s | 122,615 births | 143,006 births | 20,391 births | Libya |
| 2020s | 112,180 births | 128,188 births | 16,008 births | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Belgium or Libya?
- Libya, at 124,371 births against 101,686 births in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Belgium and Libya?
- 22,685 births, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Libya rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Belgium ranks 104th and Libya ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.