Belgium vs Canada: Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month
Belgium
27.16 births per million people
in 2023
Canada
25.25 births per million people
in 2023
Belgium rank
24th
Canada rank
27th
Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 27.16 births per million people against 25.25 births per million people in Canada, a difference of 1.91 births per million people.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 24th and Canada ranks 27th of 40 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 58.6 births per million people | 60.99 births per million people | 2.39 births per million people | Canada |
| 1930s | 49.22 births per million people | 62.34 births per million people | 13.12 births per million people | Canada |
| 1940s | 46.14 births per million people | 73.31 births per million people | 27.17 births per million people | Canada |
| 1950s | 49.17 births per million people | 80.84 births per million people | 31.67 births per million people | Canada |
| 1960s | 47.51 births per million people | 63.9 births per million people | 16.4 births per million people | Canada |
| 1970s | 38.51 births per million people | 45.04 births per million people | 6.53 births per million people | Canada |
| 1980s | 34.66 births per million people | 42.2 births per million people | 7.54 births per million people | Canada |
| 1990s | 33.97 births per million people | 37.97 births per million people | 4 births per million people | Canada |
| 2000s | 32.84 births per million people | 31.83 births per million people | 1.01 births per million people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 31.84 births per million people | 31.12 births per million people | 0.7199 births per million people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 28.71 births per million people | 26.82 births per million people | 1.88 births per million people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month, Belgium or Canada?
- Belgium, at 27.16 births per million people against 25.25 births per million people in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month between Belgium and Canada?
- 1.91 births per million people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Canada ranks 27th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Highest average daily number of births, per million people, recorded in the given year.