Belgium vs Maldives: Population growth rate

Belgium
0.3%
in 2023
Maldives
0.3%
in 2023
Belgium rank
164th
Maldives rank
161st

Population growth rate over time

  • Belgium
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.

Belgium ranks 164th and Maldives ranks 161st of 236 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Maldives Difference Ahead
1950s 0.5% 2.0% 1.4% Maldives
1960s 0.6% 3.0% 2.4% Maldives
1970s 0.2% 2.9% 2.7% Maldives
1980s 0.1% 3.1% 3.0% Maldives
1990s 0.3% 2.3% 2.1% Maldives
2000s 0.6% 2.4% 1.8% Maldives
2010s 0.6% 3.3% 2.8% Maldives
2020s 0.4% 1.6% 1.1% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Belgium or Maldives?
Maldives, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Belgium and Maldives?
0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Maldives?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Maldives rank globally for population growth rate?
Belgium ranks 164th and Maldives ranks 161st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.