Belgium vs Cuba: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Belgium
1.91 million people
in 2023
Cuba
1.71 million people
in 2023
Belgium rank
103rd
Cuba rank
106th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Belgium
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.91 million people against 1.71 million people in Cuba, a difference of 198,490 people.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.

Belgium ranks 103rd and Cuba ranks 106th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Cuba Difference Ahead
1950s 1.94 million people 2.35 million people 401,818 people Cuba
1960s 2.23 million people 2.95 million people 716,658 people Cuba
1970s 2.17 million people 3.41 million people 1.24 million people Cuba
1980s 1.88 million people 2.72 million people 842,068 people Cuba
1990s 1.82 million people 2.41 million people 596,143 people Cuba
2000s 1.80 million people 2.20 million people 393,716 people Cuba
2010s 1.91 million people 1.89 million people 11,860 people Belgium
2020s 1.93 million people 1.74 million people 183,690 people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Belgium or Cuba?
Belgium, at 1.91 million people against 1.71 million people in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Belgium and Cuba?
198,490 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cuba?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Cuba rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Belgium ranks 103rd and Cuba ranks 106th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.