Belgium vs Switzerland: Population projections
Population projections over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 12.96 million Persons against 10.83 million Persons in Switzerland, a difference of 2.13 million Persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 43 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11.90 million Persons | 9.18 million Persons | 2.72 million Persons | Belgium |
| 2030s | 12.19 million Persons | 9.69 million Persons | 2.50 million Persons | Belgium |
| 2040s | 12.48 million Persons | 10.12 million Persons | 2.37 million Persons | Belgium |
| 2050s | 12.68 million Persons | 10.44 million Persons | 2.25 million Persons | Belgium |
| 2060s | 12.85 million Persons | 10.69 million Persons | 2.16 million Persons | Belgium |
| 2070s | 12.96 million Persons | 10.83 million Persons | 2.13 million Persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population projections, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 12.96 million Persons against 10.83 million Persons in Switzerland as of 2070.
- What is the difference in population projections between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 2.13 million Persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2070.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for population projections?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.