Belgium vs Portugal: Population in private households … Population NUTS 2 region
Belgium
8,735 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
8,140 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Portugal rank
14th
Population in private households … Population NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8,735 Thousand persons against 8,140 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 595 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,694 Thousand persons | 7,846 Thousand persons | 151.6 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 7,834 Thousand persons | 8,011 Thousand persons | 176.8 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8,290 Thousand persons | 7,885 Thousand persons | 404.9 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 8,620 Thousand persons | 7,952 Thousand persons | 667.35 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level and, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 8,735 Thousand persons against 8,140 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level and between Belgium and Portugal?
- 595 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.