Belgium vs Portugal: Short-term population projections
Belgium
137,940
in 2050
Portugal
158,260
in 2050
Belgium rank
9th
Portugal rank
8th
Short-term population projections over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 158,260 against 137,940 in Belgium, a difference of 20,320.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 8th of 30 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 111,448 | 122,239 | 10,791 | Portugal |
| 2030s | 119,920 | 135,636 | 15,715 | Portugal |
| 2040s | 132,553 | 151,582 | 19,029 | Portugal |
| 2050s | 137,940 | 158,260 | 20,320 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term population projections, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 158,260 against 137,940 in Belgium as of 2050.
- What is the difference in short-term population projections between Belgium and Portugal?
- 20,320, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2050.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for short-term population projections?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 8th of 30 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.