Belgium vs Qatar: Net migration metrics

Belgium
41,679
in 2023
Qatar
39,995
in 2023
Belgium rank
33rd
Qatar rank
34th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Belgium
  • Qatar
-100.0k0100.0k200.0k195019862023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 41,679 against 39,995 in Qatar, a difference of 1,684.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 34th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Qatar Difference Ahead
1950s 6,425 145.1 6,280 Belgium
1960s 16,593 5,017 11,576 Belgium
1970s 10,595 10,552 43.6 Belgium
1980s 3,824 8,427 4,603 Qatar
1990s 15,470 10,391 5,080 Belgium
2000s 48,560 91,007 42,447 Qatar
2010s 50,692 94,010 43,319 Qatar
2020s 57,022 23,517 33,505 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Belgium or Qatar?
Belgium, at 41,679 against 39,995 in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Belgium and Qatar?
1,684, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Qatar?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Qatar rank globally for net migration metrics?
Belgium ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration metrics
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed