Belgium vs Switzerland: Urban and rural population 2050, per capita

Belgium
0.1214 units per person
in 2025
Switzerland
0.1408 units per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
174th
Switzerland rank
171st

Urban and rural population 2050, per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.1408 units per person against 0.1214 units per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.0194 units per person.

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

Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 174th and Switzerland ranks 171st of 215 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3198 units per person 0.4598 units per person 0.14 units per person Switzerland
1970s 0.2741 units per person 0.4081 units per person 0.134 units per person Switzerland
1980s 0.2355 units per person 0.3552 units per person 0.1197 units per person Switzerland
1990s 0.1985 units per person 0.2888 units per person 0.0903 units per person Switzerland
2000s 0.1661 units per person 0.2651 units per person 0.099 units per person Switzerland
2010s 0.1393 units per person 0.2399 units per person 0.1006 units per person Switzerland
2020s 0.1242 units per person 0.1531 units per person 0.0289 units per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per capita, Belgium or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.1408 units per person against 0.1214 units per person in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per capita between Belgium and Switzerland?
0.0194 units per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per capita?
Belgium ranks 174th and Switzerland ranks 171st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.