Belgium vs Cuba: Birth rate
Belgium
8.68 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Cuba
8.71 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Belgium rank
196th
Cuba rank
195th
Birth rate over time
- Belgium
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 8.71 births per 1,000 people against 8.68 births per 1,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.03 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.
Belgium ranks 196th and Cuba ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.82 births per 1,000 people | 31.34 births per 1,000 people | 14.52 births per 1,000 people | Cuba |
| 1960s | 16.2 births per 1,000 people | 33.42 births per 1,000 people | 17.22 births per 1,000 people | Cuba |
| 1970s | 13.1 births per 1,000 people | 22.35 births per 1,000 people | 9.26 births per 1,000 people | Cuba |
| 1980s | 12.05 births per 1,000 people | 16.36 births per 1,000 people | 4.31 births per 1,000 people | Cuba |
| 1990s | 11.73 births per 1,000 people | 14.38 births per 1,000 people | 2.65 births per 1,000 people | Cuba |
| 2000s | 11.33 births per 1,000 people | 11.42 births per 1,000 people | 0.0897 births per 1,000 people | Cuba |
| 2010s | 10.92 births per 1,000 people | 10.77 births per 1,000 people | 0.1545 births per 1,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 9.66 births per 1,000 people | 8.86 births per 1,000 people | 0.8003 births per 1,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Belgium or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 8.71 births per 1,000 people against 8.68 births per 1,000 people in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Belgium and Cuba?
- 0.03 births per 1,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cuba?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Cuba rank globally for birth rate?
- Belgium ranks 196th and Cuba ranks 195th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. 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 year per 1,000 people in the population.