Belgium vs Namibia: Annual population growth

Belgium
71,077
in 2023
Namibia
73,434
in 2023
Belgium rank
100th
Namibia rank
99th

Annual population growth over time

  • Belgium
  • Namibia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195119872023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 73,434 against 71,077 in Belgium, a difference of 2,357.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 99th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Namibia Difference Ahead
1950s 47,589 7,370 40,219 Belgium
1960s 54,344 15,520 38,825 Belgium
1970s 22,218 22,670 452.4 Namibia
1980s 12,521 32,613 20,092 Namibia
1990s 29,011 48,742 19,731 Namibia
2000s 58,626 30,103 28,523 Belgium
2010s 67,769 57,310 10,459 Belgium
2020s 55,567 78,151 22,584 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Belgium or Namibia?
Namibia, at 73,434 against 71,077 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Belgium and Namibia?
2,357, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Namibia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Namibia rank globally for annual population growth?
Belgium ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 99th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed