Belgium vs Burundi: Population (Our World)
Belgium
11.71 million
in 2023
Burundi
13.69 million
in 2023
Belgium rank
82nd
Burundi rank
79th
Population (Our World) over time
- Belgium
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 13.69 million against 11.71 million in Belgium, a difference of 1.98 million.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 82nd and Burundi ranks 79th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 39 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 400,000 | 312,000 | 88,000 | Belgium |
| 1100s | 600,000 | 379,600 | 220,400 | Belgium |
| 1200s | 900,000 | 447,200 | 452,800 | Belgium |
| 1300s | 1.25 million | 514,800 | 735,200 | Belgium |
| 1400s | 800,000 | 582,400 | 217,600 | Belgium |
| 1500s | 1.25 million | 650,000 | 600,000 | Belgium |
| 1600s | 1.50 million | 715,000 | 785,000 | Belgium |
| 1700s | 1.75 million | 780,000 | 970,000 | Belgium |
| 1710s | 1.92 million | 745,062 | 1.17 million | Belgium |
| 1720s | 2.08 million | 753,857 | 1.33 million | Belgium |
| 1730s | 2.25 million | 763,147 | 1.48 million | Belgium |
| 1740s | 2.41 million | 772,985 | 1.64 million | Belgium |
| 1750s | 2.58 million | 783,431 | 1.80 million | Belgium |
| 1760s | 2.74 million | 794,555 | 1.95 million | Belgium |
| 1770s | 2.91 million | 806,439 | 2.10 million | Belgium |
| 1780s | 3.08 million | 819,182 | 2.26 million | Belgium |
| 1790s | 3.24 million | 832,901 | 2.41 million | Belgium |
| 1800s | 3.29 million | 899,097 | 2.39 million | Belgium |
| 1810s | 3.38 million | 899,369 | 2.48 million | Belgium |
| 1820s | 3.58 million | 964,052 | 2.61 million | Belgium |
| 1830s | 3.90 million | 1.12 million | 2.78 million | Belgium |
| 1840s | 4.24 million | 1.30 million | 2.94 million | Belgium |
| 1850s | 4.58 million | 1.44 million | 3.14 million | Belgium |
| 1860s | 4.89 million | 1.51 million | 3.38 million | Belgium |
| 1870s | 5.29 million | 1.59 million | 3.70 million | Belgium |
| 1880s | 5.78 million | 1.68 million | 4.09 million | Belgium |
| 1890s | 6.36 million | 1.69 million | 4.67 million | Belgium |
| 1900s | 7.04 million | 1.56 million | 5.48 million | Belgium |
| 1910s | 7.49 million | 1.45 million | 6.04 million | Belgium |
| 1920s | 7.76 million | 1.52 million | 6.24 million | Belgium |
| 1930s | 8.16 million | 1.75 million | 6.42 million | Belgium |
| 1940s | 8.45 million | 2.05 million | 6.40 million | Belgium |
| 1950s | 8.82 million | 2.48 million | 6.34 million | Belgium |
| 1960s | 9.36 million | 3.10 million | 6.26 million | Belgium |
| 1970s | 9.73 million | 3.80 million | 5.93 million | Belgium |
| 1980s | 9.88 million | 4.96 million | 4.92 million | Belgium |
| 1990s | 10.11 million | 5.93 million | 4.18 million | Belgium |
| 2000s | 10.48 million | 7.54 million | 2.95 million | Belgium |
| 2010s | 11.24 million | 10.83 million | 404,377 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 11.62 million | 13.15 million | 1.53 million | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Belgium or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 13.69 million against 11.71 million in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Belgium and Burundi?
- 1.98 million, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Burundi?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Burundi rank globally for population?
- Belgium ranks 82nd and Burundi ranks 79th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.