Belgium vs South Sudan: Comparison of world population projections
Belgium
11.71 million
in 2023
South Sudan
11.48 million
in 2023
Belgium rank
81st
South Sudan rank
83rd
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Belgium
- South Sudan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 11.71 million against 11.48 million in South Sudan, a difference of 229,500.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 81st and South Sudan ranks 83rd of 229 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.82 million | 2.69 million | 6.13 million | Belgium |
| 1960s | 9.36 million | 3.15 million | 6.21 million | Belgium |
| 1970s | 9.73 million | 3.79 million | 5.94 million | Belgium |
| 1980s | 9.88 million | 4.70 million | 5.18 million | Belgium |
| 1990s | 10.11 million | 5.20 million | 4.91 million | Belgium |
| 2000s | 10.48 million | 7.51 million | 2.98 million | Belgium |
| 2010s | 11.24 million | 10.59 million | 642,194 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 11.62 million | 11.02 million | 599,175 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Belgium or South Sudan?
- Belgium, at 11.71 million against 11.48 million in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Belgium and South Sudan?
- 229,500, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and South Sudan rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Belgium ranks 81st and South Sudan ranks 83rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.