Belarus vs Belgium: Population of cities towns and villages

Belarus
2.45 million
in 2020
Belgium
2.49 million
in 2020
Belarus rank
94th
Belgium rank
93rd

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Belarus
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.49 million against 2.45 million in Belarus, a difference of 42,130.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 94th and Belgium ranks 93rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 7 and Belgium in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Belgium Difference Ahead
1950s 3.37 million 2.46 million 906,855 Belarus
1960s 3.46 million 2.50 million 959,665 Belarus
1970s 3.46 million 2.53 million 926,520 Belarus
1980s 3.40 million 2.51 million 892,035 Belarus
1990s 3.33 million 2.48 million 851,085 Belarus
2000s 2.92 million 2.46 million 458,310 Belarus
2010s 2.63 million 2.50 million 136,275 Belarus
2020s 2.45 million 2.49 million 42,130 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Belarus or Belgium?
Belgium, at 2.49 million against 2.45 million in Belarus as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Belarus and Belgium?
42,130, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Belgium?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Belgium rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Belarus ranks 94th and Belgium ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed