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Belgium vs Fiji statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belgium has a population of 11.9M (ranked 82/197), compared with 929K in Fiji (ranked 159/197). Belgium's land area is 11,774 sq mi versus 7,054 sq mi for Fiji (ranked 136th vs. 152nd).

By GDP, Belgium ranks 23/197 ($671B) and Fiji ranks 161/197 ($5.97B). By GDP per capita, Belgium ranks 18/197 ($56,615), while Fiji ranks 108/197 ($6,426).

Main facts and rankings

Belgium Fiji
Population
11902714
938628
Population rank 83/197 159/197
GDP
$671B
2024
$5.97B
2024
GDP rank 23/197 161/197
GDP per capita
$56,615
2024
$6,426
2024
GDP per capita rank 18/197 108/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,514
2024
$15,450
2024
Government debt
$703B
2024
$4.54B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
104.7%
2024
76.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$59,278
2024
$4,893
2024
Government debt per person rank 5/185 80/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,259
2026
$6,964
2026
Land area 11,774 sq mi 7,054 sq mi
Population density
1,011 ppl/mi²
2026
132.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.47
2023
2.28
2023
Median age
42.7 years
2024
28.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.6 years
2026
67.8 years
2026

Belgium and Fiji: Comparison Charts

Belgium and Fiji economies compared

GDP
Belgium

Fiji
1x
Year GDP
Belgium Fiji
2024 $671,370,081,636 $5,968,125,909
2023 $651,330,595,110 $5,476,673,518
2022 $591,085,783,326 $4,977,861,886
2021 $598,522,422,242 $4,158,873,156
2020 $529,694,473,502 $4,227,719,873
2019 $536,726,344,405 $5,344,907,153
2018 $542,638,913,428 $5,581,425,327
2017 $500,908,767,352 $5,353,469,174
2016 $474,271,566,740 $4,930,213,644
2015 $461,044,767,545 $4,682,479,894
2014 $537,987,419,164 $4,857,104,769
2013 $524,097,026,599 $4,189,967,999
2012 $498,414,364,945 $3,972,028,104
2011 $527,196,649,049 $3,779,411,899
2010 $481,556,503,720 $3,140,166,713
2009 $485,014,525,992 $2,870,624,636
2008 $517,328,087,920 $3,523,185,920
2007 $470,922,156,309 $3,378,314,600
2006 $408,259,840,869 $3,076,305,453
2005 $385,714,762,230 $2,980,403,845
2004 $369,214,712,443 $2,708,078,477
2003 $318,082,528,507 $2,300,492,465
2002 $258,383,599,375 $1,833,279,985
2001 $236,746,141,604 $1,652,462,023
2000 $236,792,460,312 $1,678,219,508
1999 $258,245,733,221 $1,936,459,986
1998 $258,528,339,631 $1,653,146,717
1997 $252,708,051,421 $2,090,221,137
1996 $279,201,433,225 $2,128,696,644
1995 $288,025,588,396 $1,970,301,486
1994 $244,884,129,491 $1,825,732,093
1993 $224,721,795,709 $1,636,101,247
1992 $234,781,652,447 $1,532,411,039
1991 $210,510,999,409 $1,383,883,250
1990 $205,331,747,948 $1,337,017,559
1989 $164,221,056,511 $1,182,660,266
1988 $162,299,103,675 $1,110,009,523
1987 $149,394,404,106 $1,177,947,965
1986 $120,018,787,249 $1,290,267,340
1985 $86,268,264,148 $1,141,168,944
1984 $83,349,530,159 $1,178,000,678
1983 $87,184,239,053 $1,123,085,190
1982 $92,095,926,188 $1,194,059,943
1981 $104,730,018,470 $1,235,626,771
1980 $126,829,314,388 $1,202,618,816
1979 $116,315,456,797 $1,019,691,460
1978 $101,246,526,194 $829,267,889
1977 $82,839,905,459 $719,501,766
1976 $71,113,882,968 $694,540,806
1975 $65,678,189,097 $684,282,434
1974 $56,033,077,879 $558,587,097
1973 $47,743,801,490 $425,950,488
1972 $37,209,418,019 $316,656,649
1971 $29,821,661,870 $247,749,328
1970 $26,706,196,047 $219,878,482
1969 $24,019,653,475 $182,182,068
1968 $21,654,856,965 $166,952,937
1967 $20,252,508,995 $162,625,886
1966 $18,894,891,312 $150,603,926
1965 $17,597,783,297 $147,084,750
1964 $16,168,044,450 $140,032,741
1963 $14,445,805,381 $129,454,729
1962 $13,436,827,167 $122,906,435
1961 $12,561,701,694 $116,987,785
1960 $11,810,619,368 $112,328,422

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belgium and Fiji economies compared

GDP per capita
Belgium

Fiji
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belgium Fiji
2024 $56,615 $6,426
2023 $55,291 $5,926
2022 $50,606 $5,414
2021 $51,658 $4,537
2020 $45,906 $4,621
2019 $46,717 $5,842
2018 $47,487 $6,085
2017 $44,035 $5,827
2016 $41,855 $5,364
2015 $40,894 $5,098
2014 $47,996 $5,293
2013 $46,965 $4,572
2012 $44,874 $4,341
2011 $47,761 $4,140
2010 $44,197 $3,449
2009 $44,923 $3,164
2008 $48,303 $3,900
2007 $44,319 $3,763
2006 $38,705 $3,455
2005 $36,810 $3,378
2004 $35,429 $3,097
2003 $30,655 $2,656
2002 $25,006 $2,137
2001 $23,015 $1,945
2000 $23,099 $1,996
1999 $25,253 $2,328
1998 $25,338 $2,010
1997 $24,821 $2,574
1996 $27,490 $2,648
1995 $28,414 $2,467
1994 $24,209 $2,297
1993 $22,284 $2,070
1992 $23,373 $1,951
1991 $21,042 $1,775
1990 $20,600 $1,729
1989 $16,525 $1,543
1988 $16,391 $1,463
1987 $15,136 $1,569
1986 $12,170 $1,745
1985 $8,751 $1,577
1984 $8,457 $1,667
1983 $8,846 $1,628
1982 $9,344 $1,773
1981 $10,623 $1,879
1980 $12,864 $1,873
1979 $11,811 $1,627
1978 $10,290 $1,355
1977 $8,427 $1,204
1976 $7,243 $1,186
1975 $6,701 $1,188
1974 $5,734 $984
1973 $4,901 $762
1972 $3,832 $575
1971 $3,083 $458
1970 $2,766 $414
1969 $2,490 $350
1968 $2,251 $327
1967 $2,114 $326
1966 $1,983 $310
1965 $1,860 $311
1964 $1,724 $306
1963 $1,555 $291.4
1962 $1,457 $285.5
1961 $1,368 $280.3
1960 $1,290 $277.4

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belgium vs. Fiji life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belgium

Fiji
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belgium Fiji
2026 82.6 67.8
2025 82.4 67.6
2024 82.3 67.5
2023 82.1 67.3
2022 81.2 67.1
2021 81.7 64.9
2020 80.8 66.9
2019 81.8 67
2018 81.5 67
2017 81.4 67.1
2016 81.3 66.7
2015 80.9 66.5
2014 81.1 66.6
2013 80.5 66.5
2012 80.3 65.8
2011 80.4 66.9
2010 80 66.8
2009 79.8 66.3
2008 79.6 66.3
2007 79.5 66.2
2006 79.4 66.1
2005 79.1 66
2004 79 65.8
2003 78.3 65.7
2002 78.2 65.5
2001 78.1 66.2
2000 77.8 66.2
1999 77.6 66.7
1998 77.5 66.5
1997 77.4 66.3
1996 77.2 66.2
1995 76.8 66
1994 76.7 65.8
1993 76.4 65.5
1992 76.4 65.4
1991 76.2 65.5
1990 76.1 65.1
1989 75.6 65.4
1988 75.6 65
1987 75.3 64.3
1986 74.7 64
1985 74.5 64
1984 74.4 63.2
1983 73.9 62.9
1982 73.9 62.2
1981 73.7 62.3
1980 73.2 62.4
1979 73.2 62.3
1978 72.7 63.1
1977 72.8 62.7
1976 72.1 62.1
1975 72 61.7
1974 72 61.2
1973 71.6 60.6
1972 71.4 61.6
1971 71.1 61.7
1970 70.9 61.7
1969 70.7 61.4
1968 70.6 61.7
1967 70.9 61.4
1966 70.6 61.6
1965 70.6 61.4
1964 70.7 60.7
1963 70 60.2
1962 70.2 59.7
1961 70.5 59.1
1960 69.6 58.6
1959 70.3 58.2
1958 69.9 57.8
1957 69.2 57.1
1956 68.8 56.2
1955 68.5 55.3
1954 68.6 54.2
1953 68.4 53.4
1952 68 52.6
1951 66.7 52.2
1950 66.3 51.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Belgium and Fiji population clocks and comparison

Population
Belgium

Fiji
1x
Year Population
Belgium Fiji
2024 11,858,610 928,784
2023 11,779,946 924,145
2022 11,680,210 919,422
2021 11,586,195 916,711
2020 11,538,604 914,963
2019 11,488,980 914,899
2018 11,427,054 917,180
2017 11,375,158 918,759
2016 11,331,422 919,166
2015 11,274,196 918,578
2014 11,209,057 917,585
2013 11,159,407 916,352
2012 11,106,932 914,918
2011 11,038,264 912,989
2010 10,895,586 910,419
2009 10,796,493 907,239
2008 10,709,973 903,399
2007 10,625,700 897,832
2006 10,547,958 890,365
2005 10,478,617 882,379
2004 10,421,137 874,366
2003 10,376,133 866,286
2002 10,332,785 858,049
2001 10,286,570 849,596
2000 10,251,250 840,909
1999 10,226,419 831,828
1998 10,203,008 822,258
1997 10,181,245 812,139
1996 10,156,637 803,789
1995 10,136,811 798,746
1994 10,115,603 794,771
1993 10,084,475 790,369
1992 10,045,158 785,346
1991 10,004,486 779,656
1990 9,967,379 773,316
1989 9,937,697 766,321
1988 9,901,664 758,697
1987 9,870,234 750,540
1986 9,861,823 739,306
1985 9,858,308 723,761
1984 9,855,372 706,716
1983 9,855,520 689,835
1982 9,856,303 673,414
1981 9,858,982 657,471
1980 9,859,242 641,975
1979 9,848,382 626,862
1978 9,839,534 612,091
1977 9,830,358 597,805
1976 9,818,227 585,534
1975 9,800,700 575,906
1974 9,772,419 567,489
1973 9,741,720 559,222
1972 9,711,115 550,499
1971 9,673,162 541,121
1970 9,655,549 531,188
1969 9,646,032 520,797
1968 9,618,756 510,002
1967 9,580,991 498,873
1966 9,527,807 486,487
1965 9,463,667 472,575
1964 9,378,113 458,324
1963 9,289,770 444,276
1962 9,220,578 430,536
1961 9,183,948 417,406
1960 9,153,489 404,887

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Belgium and Fiji

Fertility rate
Belgium

Fiji
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belgium Fiji
2023 1.47 2.28
2022 1.53 2.31
2021 1.6 2.33
2020 1.55 2.36
2019 1.6 2.38
2018 1.62 2.42
2017 1.65 2.46
2016 1.68 2.52
2015 1.7 2.57
2014 1.74 2.59
2013 1.76 2.6
2012 1.8 2.61
2011 1.81 2.63
2010 1.86 2.7
2009 1.84 2.76
2008 1.85 2.82
2007 1.82 2.87
2006 1.8 2.91
2005 1.76 2.92
2004 1.72 2.94
2003 1.67 2.96
2002 1.65 2.97
2001 1.67 2.97
2000 1.67 2.99
1999 1.62 3.05
1998 1.6 3.12
1997 1.6 3.19
1996 1.59 3.25
1995 1.56 3.25
1994 1.56 3.26
1993 1.61 3.29
1992 1.65 3.33
1991 1.66 3.37
1990 1.62 3.39
1989 1.58 3.4
1988 1.57 3.43
1987 1.54 3.48
1986 1.54 3.54
1985 1.51 3.66
1984 1.54 3.8
1983 1.57 3.88
1982 1.61 3.94
1981 1.66 3.99
1980 1.68 4.04
1979 1.69 4.08
1978 1.69 4.1
1977 1.71 4.11
1976 1.73 4.12
1975 1.74 4.1
1974 1.83 4.07
1973 1.95 4.16
1972 2.09 4.32
1971 2.21 4.51
1970 2.25 4.71
1969 2.27 4.91
1968 2.31 5.11
1967 2.41 5.33
1966 2.52 5.55
1965 2.61 5.76
1964 2.71 5.96
1963 2.68 6.09
1962 2.59 6.2
1961 2.63 6.28
1960 2.54 6.36

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belgium and Fiji demographics compared

Median age
Belgium

Fiji
1x
Year Median age, years
Belgium Fiji
2024 42.7 28.9
2023 42.4 28.7
2022 42.2 28.5
2021 42 28.3
2020 41.9 28.1
2019 41.8 27.8
2018 41.7 27.5
2017 41.6 27.2
2016 41.4 26.9
2015 41.4 26.7
2014 41.3 26.4
2013 41.2 26.1
2012 41.1 25.9
2011 40.9 25.6
2010 40.8 25.3
2009 40.8 25
2008 40.7 24.8
2007 40.6 24.5
2006 40.4 24.2
2005 40.2 23.9
2004 40 23.6
2003 39.7 23.4
2002 39.4 23.1
2001 39.2 22.8
2000 38.9 22.6
1999 38.6 22.3
1998 38.3 22.1
1997 38.1 21.8
1996 37.8 21.6
1995 37.5 21.5
1994 37.2 21.3
1993 37 21.2
1992 36.7 21.1
1991 36.5 21
1990 36.3 20.9
1989 36.1 20.8
1988 35.9 20.6
1987 35.6 20.5
1986 35.4 20.3
1985 35.2 20.1
1984 35 20
1983 34.8 19.8
1982 34.5 19.6
1981 34.3 19.5
1980 34.2 19.3
1979 34.1 19.1
1978 34.1 19
1977 34.1 18.8
1976 34.1 18.5
1975 34.2 18.3
1974 34.3 18.1
1973 34.3 17.8
1972 34.3 17.6
1971 34.4 17.4
1970 34.5 17.2
1969 34.6 17.1
1968 34.7 16.9
1967 34.7 16.8
1966 34.7 16.7
1965 34.8 16.7
1964 34.8 16.7
1963 34.9 16.6
1962 34.9 16.6
1961 34.9 16.7
1960 34.9 16.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belgium Fiji
GNI, Atlas method
$656B
2024
$5.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
54.5%
2024
29.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.28%
2022
4.25%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.28%
2024
1.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.52%
2024
-3.36%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.7%
2024
5.36%
2024
Services, % of GDP
71%
2024
54.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
18.7%
2024
16.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
69.2
2026
59.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.2%
2023
24.2%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
3.5%
2019
Number of millionaires
549,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
5.92%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
11
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
117
2015
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$321B
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$41.4B
2024
$1.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$15.5B
2024
$424M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,584,000
2020
168,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.77%
2020
19.2%
2020
Banked people share
98.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Belgium Fiji
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,051 kg
2023
584 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.8
2023
$12
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
86.6 megatons
2024
1.51 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.31 tons
2024
1.62 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
69.3%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
11.7%
2021
28.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
22.3%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
89.2%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
6,932 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
23.5%
2021
60.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
1.98%
2023
50.1%
2021
Nuclear share
39.4%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.3%
2023

Society

Belgium Fiji
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+31,989
2025
-3,288
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
59.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
5.71 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
90.4
2026
55.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
97
2026
56
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.08
2021
2.17
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
98
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.1%
2018
English speaking
59%
2023
20.6%
2023
People using the Internet
95.8%
2024
79.3%
2023

Health

Belgium Fiji
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,931
2023
$212.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,276
2023
$17.7
2023
Life expectancy
82.6 years
2026
67.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
11.6%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.57
2022
0.81
2015
Age at first childbirth
29.5 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
30
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.6
2023
29.1
2023
Obesity rate
20.5%
2022
34.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.9%
2024
16.6%
2024
Air quality index
74
2026
96
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
26.7%
2022
27.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.43 liters
2020
3.58 liters
2020

Territory

Belgium Fiji
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
993 sq mi
2024
7,595 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,225 sq mi
2026
1,203 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,661 sq mi
2026
4,479 sq mi
2026
Roads length
73,579 mi
2015
2,138 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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