Belgium vs Netherlands: Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection

Belgium
1.69 Number
in 2100
Netherlands
1.68 Number
in 2100
Belgium rank
20th
Netherlands rank
21st

Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.69 Number against 1.68 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01 Number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 38 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 8 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2020s 1.54 Number 1.54 Number 0.0023 Number Netherlands
2030s 1.56 Number 1.56 Number 0.0004 Number Belgium
2040s 1.59 Number 1.58 Number 0.0029 Number Belgium
2050s 1.61 Number 1.6 Number 0.0047 Number Belgium
2060s 1.63 Number 1.62 Number 0.006 Number Belgium
2070s 1.65 Number 1.64 Number 0.0068 Number Belgium
2080s 1.66 Number 1.65 Number 0.0072 Number Belgium
2090s 1.68 Number 1.67 Number 0.0071 Number Belgium
2100s 1.69 Number 1.68 Number 0.0069 Number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 1.69 Number against 1.68 Number in Netherlands as of 2100.
What is the difference in assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.01 Number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection?
Belgium ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 3,002 data points, 2022–2100
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