Belgium vs Libya: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Belgium
0.8633 people per person
in 2025
Libya
0.8791 people per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
40th
Libya rank
38th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Belgium
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.8791 people per person against 0.8633 people per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.0158 people per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 40th and Libya ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6753 people per person | 0.2824 people per person | 0.3929 people per person | Belgium |
| 1970s | 0.7222 people per person | 0.5949 people per person | 0.1274 people per person | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.7655 people per person | 0.7554 people per person | 0.0101 people per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.8014 people per person | 0.8379 people per person | 0.0365 people per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.8341 people per person | 0.8785 people per person | 0.0445 people per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.8611 people per person | 0.8794 people per person | 0.0183 people per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.8699 people per person | 0.8786 people per person | 0.0087 people per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Belgium or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.8791 people per person against 0.8633 people per person in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Belgium and Libya?
- 0.0158 people per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Libya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Libya rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 40th and Libya ranks 38th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.