Belgium vs Switzerland: Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other

Belgium
6.75 million Person
in 2100
Switzerland
5.86 million Person
in 2100
Belgium rank
9th
Switzerland rank
11th

Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
02.0M4.0M6.0M201920592100

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 6.75 million Person against 5.86 million Person in Switzerland, a difference of 883,010 Person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 82 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 35 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 6.11 million Person 3.93 million Person 2.18 million Person Belgium
2020s 6.24 million Person 4.07 million Person 2.17 million Person Belgium
2030s 6.38 million Person 4.33 million Person 2.05 million Person Belgium
2040s 6.48 million Person 4.58 million Person 1.90 million Person Belgium
2050s 6.53 million Person 4.81 million Person 1.72 million Person Belgium
2060s 6.56 million Person 5.02 million Person 1.54 million Person Belgium
2070s 6.60 million Person 5.23 million Person 1.37 million Person Belgium
2080s 6.66 million Person 5.47 million Person 1.19 million Person Belgium
2090s 6.71 million Person 5.72 million Person 995,811 Person Belgium
2100s 6.75 million Person 5.86 million Person 883,010 Person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1st january by age, sex, type of projection and other, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 6.75 million Person against 5.86 million Person in Switzerland as of 2100.
What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex, type of projection and other between Belgium and Switzerland?
883,010 Person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
82 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2100.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex, type of projection and other?
Belgium ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belgium vs Switzerland: Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-on-1st-january-by-age-sex-type-of-projection-and-other-typologies/belgium/switzerland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-on-1st-january-by-age-sex-type-of-projection-and-other-typologies/belgium/switzerland/">Belgium vs Switzerland: Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other typologies
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 2,952 data points, 2019–2100
Last refreshed