Belgium vs Taiwan: Number of live births

Belgium
113,593 births
in 2022
Taiwan
133,895 births
in 2023
Belgium rank
16th
Taiwan rank
15th

Number of live births over time

  • Belgium
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 133,895 births against 113,593 births in Belgium, a difference of 20,302 births.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 16th and Taiwan ranks 15th of 34 countries.

Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Taiwan Difference Ahead
1970s 122,326 births 412,917 births 290,591 births Taiwan
1980s 119,045 births 359,593 births 240,548 births Taiwan
1990s 118,789 births 315,595 births 196,806 births Taiwan
2000s 118,992 births 226,147 births 107,155 births Taiwan
2010s 122,998 births 197,680 births 74,682 births Taiwan
2020s 115,082 births 151,907 births 36,825 births Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of live births, Belgium or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 133,895 births against 113,593 births in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of live births between Belgium and Taiwan?
20,302 births, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Taiwan?
47 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Taiwan rank globally for number of live births?
Belgium ranks 16th and Taiwan ranks 15th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of live births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of live births
Unit
births
Source
Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,331 data points, 1891–2024
Last refreshed

The total number of live births recorded in a given year.