Belgium vs Georgia: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Belgium
1.36 million people
in 2050
Georgia
1.38 million people
in 2050
Belgium rank
109th
Georgia rank
107th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Belgium
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 1.38 million people against 1.36 million people in Belgium, a difference of 23,420 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 109th and Georgia ranks 107th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 31 and Georgia in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 388,000 people | 226,999 people | 161,001 people | Belgium |
| 1100s | 540,600 people | 340,495 people | 200,105 people | Belgium |
| 1200s | 787,500 people | 453,981 people | 333,519 people | Belgium |
| 1300s | 1.06 million people | 567,930 people | 494,570 people | Belgium |
| 1400s | 590,400 people | 453,832 people | 136,568 people | Belgium |
| 1500s | 880,000 people | 567,369 people | 312,631 people | Belgium |
| 1600s | 1.06 million people | 678,730 people | 381,770 people | Belgium |
| 1700s | 1.21 million people | 787,050 people | 427,450 people | Belgium |
| 1710s | 1.36 million people | 500,988 people | 860,712 people | Belgium |
| 1720s | 1.51 million people | 542,738 people | 971,732 people | Belgium |
| 1730s | 1.67 million people | 587,966 people | 1.08 million people | Belgium |
| 1740s | 1.84 million people | 636,963 people | 1.20 million people | Belgium |
| 1750s | 2.01 million people | 690,043 people | 1.32 million people | Belgium |
| 1760s | 2.14 million people | 747,547 people | 1.39 million people | Belgium |
| 1770s | 2.27 million people | 809,842 people | 1.46 million people | Belgium |
| 1780s | 2.40 million people | 877,329 people | 1.52 million people | Belgium |
| 1790s | 2.53 million people | 949,956 people | 1.58 million people | Belgium |
| 1800s | 2.67 million people | 1.03 million people | 1.64 million people | Belgium |
| 1810s | 2.63 million people | 1.11 million people | 1.52 million people | Belgium |
| 1820s | 2.58 million people | 1.20 million people | 1.38 million people | Belgium |
| 1830s | 2.61 million people | 1.29 million people | 1.32 million people | Belgium |
| 1840s | 2.44 million people | 1.39 million people | 1.06 million people | Belgium |
| 1850s | 2.41 million people | 1.49 million people | 924,460 people | Belgium |
| 1860s | 2.37 million people | 1.60 million people | 772,280 people | Belgium |
| 1870s | 2.29 million people | 1.71 million people | 580,390 people | Belgium |
| 1880s | 2.27 million people | 1.82 million people | 452,420 people | Belgium |
| 1890s | 2.22 million people | 1.93 million people | 286,690 people | Belgium |
| 1900s | 2.13 million people | 2.03 million people | 99,680 people | Belgium |
| 1910s | 2.02 million people | 2.13 million people | 105,320 people | Georgia |
| 1920s | 1.68 million people | 2.20 million people | 513,880 people | Georgia |
| 1930s | 1.45 million people | 2.24 million people | 791,010 people | Georgia |
| 1940s | 1.11 million people | 2.53 million people | 1.43 million people | Georgia |
| 1950s | 3.17 million people | 2.25 million people | 915,795 people | Belgium |
| 1960s | 3.01 million people | 2.40 million people | 609,559 people | Belgium |
| 1970s | 2.68 million people | 2.49 million people | 189,356 people | Belgium |
| 1980s | 2.32 million people | 2.47 million people | 141,013 people | Georgia |
| 1990s | 2.01 million people | 2.30 million people | 288,674 people | Georgia |
| 2000s | 1.74 million people | 1.91 million people | 165,438 people | Georgia |
| 2010s | 1.56 million people | 1.64 million people | 75,731 people | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1.45 million people | 1.49 million people | 44,278 people | Georgia |
| 2030s | 1.40 million people | 1.44 million people | 31,192 people | Georgia |
| 2040s | 1.37 million people | 1.40 million people | 29,637 people | Georgia |
| 2050s | 1.36 million people | 1.38 million people | 23,420 people | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Belgium or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 1.38 million people against 1.36 million people in Belgium as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Belgium and Georgia?
- 23,420 people, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Georgia?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Belgium and Georgia rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Belgium ranks 109th and Georgia ranks 107th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.