Belgium vs Netherlands: Live births (total) by month
Belgium
109,154
in 2024
Netherlands
166,143
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
Netherlands rank
11th
Live births (total) by month over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 166,143 against 109,154 in Belgium, a difference of 56,989.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 48 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152,487 | 244,168 | 91,681 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 128,209 | 193,999 | 65,790 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 119,047 | 180,156 | 61,109 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 118,845 | 195,705 | 76,860 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 119,681 | 192,946 | 73,265 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 123,735 | 173,801 | 50,066 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 113,347 | 169,251 | 55,905 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher live births (total) by month, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 166,143 against 109,154 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in live births (total) by month between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 56,989, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for live births (total) by month?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Live births (total) by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.