Belgium vs Portugal: Population young working elderly with projections
Belgium
2.36 million
in 2023
Portugal
2.51 million
in 2023
Belgium rank
47th
Portugal rank
45th
Population young working elderly with projections over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.51 million against 2.36 million in Belgium, a difference of 155,300.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.01 million | 640,221 | 369,367 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 1.18 million | 751,938 | 429,610 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1.35 million | 939,238 | 414,127 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.40 million | 1.20 million | 197,856 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.60 million | 1.49 million | 112,528 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.79 million | 1.79 million | 7,574 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.03 million | 2.12 million | 93,432 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.28 million | 2.44 million | 160,580 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working elderly with projections, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.51 million against 2.36 million in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working elderly with projections between Belgium and Portugal?
- 155,300, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for population young working elderly with projections?
- Belgium ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working elderly with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.