Belgium vs Ireland: Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status
Belgium
70.9%
in 2025
Ireland
70.9%
in 2025
Belgium rank
21st
Ireland rank
21st
Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 70.9% against 70.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 21st of 35 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.7% | 69.6% | 2.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 71.3% | 69.8% | 1.5% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 70.9% against 70.9% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 21st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.