Belgium vs Netherlands: Short-term population projections
Belgium
137,940
in 2050
Netherlands
219,251
in 2050
Belgium rank
11th
Netherlands rank
8th
Short-term population projections over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 219,251 against 137,940 in Belgium, a difference of 81,311.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 111,448 | 175,107 | 63,659 | Netherlands |
| 2030s | 119,920 | 194,898 | 74,977 | Netherlands |
| 2040s | 132,553 | 213,188 | 80,636 | Netherlands |
| 2050s | 137,940 | 219,251 | 81,311 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term population projections, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 219,251 against 137,940 in Belgium as of 2050.
- What is the difference in short-term population projections between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 81,311, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2050.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for short-term population projections?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Short-term population projections (2024-2050). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.