Belgium vs United Kingdom: Population density by NUTS 3 region

Belgium
389.1
in 2024
United Kingdom
275.3
in 2020
Belgium rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Population density by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
0100200300400199020072024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 389.1 against 275.3 in United Kingdom, a difference of 113.8.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 32 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 333.38 238.97 94.41 Belgium
2000s 345.64 248.94 96.7 Belgium
2010s 369.12 266.5 102.62 Belgium
2020s 377.3 275.3 102 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Belgium or United Kingdom?
Belgium, at 389.1 against 275.3 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Belgium and United Kingdom?
113.8, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
Belgium ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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