Belgium vs Nauru: Share of the population born in another country

Belgium
20.0%
in 2024
Nauru
21.3%
in 2024
Belgium rank
54th
Nauru rank
53rd

Share of the population born in another country over time

  • Belgium
  • Nauru
1015202530199020072024

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 21.3% against 20.0% in Belgium, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nauru ahead.

Belgium ranks 54th and Nauru ranks 53rd of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nauru Difference Ahead
1990s 9.7% 27.4% 17.8% Nauru
2000s 11.2% 23.0% 11.8% Nauru
2010s 15.2% 12.9% 2.3% Belgium
2020s 18.9% 20.1% 1.2% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Belgium or Nauru?
Nauru, at 21.3% against 20.0% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Belgium and Nauru?
1.3%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nauru?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Nauru rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
Belgium ranks 54th and Nauru ranks 53rd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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