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Belgium vs Lithuania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belgium has a population of 11.9M (ranked 82/197), compared with 2.89M in Lithuania (ranked 137/197). Belgium's land area is 11,774 sq mi versus 24,170 sq mi for Lithuania (ranked 136th vs. 120th).

By GDP, Belgium ranks 23/197 ($671B) and Lithuania ranks 79/197 ($84.9B). By GDP per capita, Belgium ranks 18/197 ($56,615), while Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,384).

Main facts and rankings

Belgium Lithuania
Population
11902714
2829914
Population rank 83/197 140/197
GDP
$671B
2024
$84.9B
2024
GDP rank 23/197 79/197
GDP per capita
$56,615
2024
$29,384
2024
GDP per capita rank 18/197 43/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,514
2024
$55,286
2024
Government debt
$703B
2024
$32.4B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
104.7%
2024
38.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$59,278
2024
$11,232
2024
Government debt per person rank 5/185 49/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,259
2026
$19,946
2026
Land area 11,774 sq mi 24,170 sq mi
Population density
1,011 ppl/mi²
2026
117.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.47
2023
1.18
2023
Median age
42.7 years
2024
43.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.6 years
2026
76.5 years
2026

Belgium and Lithuania: Comparison Charts

Belgium and Lithuania economies compared

GDP
Belgium

Lithuania
1x
Year GDP
Belgium Lithuania
2024 $671,370,081,636 $84,869,215,513
2023 $651,330,595,110 $79,789,877,416
2022 $591,085,783,326 $71,033,884,500
2021 $598,522,422,242 $67,037,321,009
2020 $529,694,473,502 $57,412,038,533
2019 $536,726,344,405 $55,122,066,226
2018 $542,638,913,428 $54,261,795,149
2017 $500,908,767,352 $47,756,764,508
2016 $474,271,566,740 $42,970,749,245
2015 $461,044,767,545 $41,540,954,817
2014 $537,987,419,164 $48,306,546,657
2013 $524,097,026,599 $46,303,660,422
2012 $498,414,364,945 $42,709,372,067
2011 $527,196,649,049 $43,186,501,863
2010 $481,556,503,720 $36,638,128,534
2009 $485,014,525,992 $37,494,380,039
2008 $517,328,087,920 $47,831,254,208
2007 $470,922,156,309 $39,729,151,615
2006 $408,259,840,869 $30,116,192,747
2005 $385,714,762,230 $26,105,207,115
2004 $369,214,712,443 $22,743,164,431
2003 $318,082,528,507 $18,809,197,970
2002 $258,383,599,375 $14,282,292,665
2001 $236,746,141,604 $12,260,761,329
2000 $236,792,460,312 $11,550,695,727
1999 $258,245,733,221 $11,022,095,814
1998 $258,528,339,631 $11,289,161,847
1997 $252,708,051,421 $10,168,271,903
1996 $279,201,433,225 $8,430,207,164
1995 $288,025,588,396 $7,921,210,340
1994 $244,884,129,491 -
1993 $224,721,795,709 -
1992 $234,781,652,447 -
1991 $210,510,999,409 -
1990 $205,331,747,948 -
1989 $164,221,056,511 -
1988 $162,299,103,675 -
1987 $149,394,404,106 -
1986 $120,018,787,249 -
1985 $86,268,264,148 -
1984 $83,349,530,159 -
1983 $87,184,239,053 -
1982 $92,095,926,188 -
1981 $104,730,018,470 -
1980 $126,829,314,388 -
1979 $116,315,456,797 -
1978 $101,246,526,194 -
1977 $82,839,905,459 -
1976 $71,113,882,968 -
1975 $65,678,189,097 -
1974 $56,033,077,879 -
1973 $47,743,801,490 -
1972 $37,209,418,019 -
1971 $29,821,661,870 -
1970 $26,706,196,047 -
1969 $24,019,653,475 -
1968 $21,654,856,965 -
1967 $20,252,508,995 -
1966 $18,894,891,312 -
1965 $17,597,783,297 -
1964 $16,168,044,450 -
1963 $14,445,805,381 -
1962 $13,436,827,167 -
1961 $12,561,701,694 -
1960 $11,810,619,368 -

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

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Belgium and Lithuania economies compared

GDP per capita
Belgium

Lithuania
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belgium Lithuania
2024 $56,615 $29,384
2023 $55,291 $27,786
2022 $50,606 $25,086
2021 $51,658 $23,870
2020 $45,906 $20,429
2019 $46,717 $19,609
2018 $47,487 $19,247
2017 $44,035 $16,800
2016 $41,855 $14,934
2015 $40,894 $14,270
2014 $47,996 $16,446
2013 $46,965 $15,637
2012 $44,874 $14,288
2011 $47,761 $14,262
2010 $44,197 $11,829
2009 $44,923 $11,854
2008 $48,303 $14,956
2007 $44,319 $12,295
2006 $38,705 $9,210
2005 $36,810 $7,857
2004 $35,429 $6,735
2003 $30,655 $5,507
2002 $25,006 $4,148
2001 $23,015 $3,533
2000 $23,099 $3,301
1999 $25,253 $3,128
1998 $25,338 $3,181
1997 $24,821 $2,844
1996 $27,490 $2,341
1995 $28,414 $2,183
1994 $24,209 -
1993 $22,284 -
1992 $23,373 -
1991 $21,042 -
1990 $20,600 -
1989 $16,525 -
1988 $16,391 -
1987 $15,136 -
1986 $12,170 -
1985 $8,751 -
1984 $8,457 -
1983 $8,846 -
1982 $9,344 -
1981 $10,623 -
1980 $12,864 -
1979 $11,811 -
1978 $10,290 -
1977 $8,427 -
1976 $7,243 -
1975 $6,701 -
1974 $5,734 -
1973 $4,901 -
1972 $3,832 -
1971 $3,083 -
1970 $2,766 -
1969 $2,490 -
1968 $2,251 -
1967 $2,114 -
1966 $1,983 -
1965 $1,860 -
1964 $1,724 -
1963 $1,555 -
1962 $1,457 -
1961 $1,368 -
1960 $1,290 -

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

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Belgium vs. Lithuania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belgium

Lithuania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belgium Lithuania
2026 82.6 76.5
2025 82.4 76.3
2024 82.3 76.2
2023 82.1 76
2022 81.2 74.7
2021 81.7 74.3
2020 80.8 75.1
2019 81.8 76.4
2018 81.5 75.9
2017 81.4 75.7
2016 81.3 74.8
2015 80.9 74.5
2014 81.1 74.6
2013 80.5 74
2012 80.3 74
2011 80.4 73.6
2010 80 73.2
2009 79.8 72.8
2008 79.6 71.7
2007 79.5 70.7
2006 79.4 71
2005 79.1 71.2
2004 79 72
2003 78.3 72.1
2002 78.2 71.8
2001 78.1 71.7
2000 77.8 72.1
1999 77.6 71.7
1998 77.5 71.3
1997 77.4 71
1996 77.2 70.2
1995 76.8 69
1994 76.7 68.5
1993 76.4 68.9
1992 76.4 70.3
1991 76.2 70.5
1990 76.1 71.4
1989 75.6 71.6
1988 75.6 72
1987 75.3 72.2
1986 74.7 72.4
1985 74.5 70.7
1984 74.4 70.5
1983 73.9 71
1982 73.9 71.1
1981 73.7 70.7
1980 73.2 70.7
1979 73.2 70.7
1978 72.7 70.9
1977 72.8 71.1
1976 72.1 71.2
1975 72 71.1
1974 72 71.5
1973 71.6 71.6
1972 71.4 71.3
1971 71.1 72
1970 70.9 71.1
1969 70.7 71.2
1968 70.6 71.6
1967 70.9 72
1966 70.6 71.9
1965 70.6 71.7
1964 70.7 71.9
1963 70 70.6
1962 70.2 69.4
1961 70.5 70.5
1960 69.6 70.3
1959 70.3 69.4
1958 69.9 68.6
1957 69.2 67.7
1956 68.8 66.8
1955 68.5 66.6
1954 68.6 66.5
1953 68.4 66.3
1952 68 66.2
1951 66.7 66.1
1950 66.3 66.1

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

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Belgium and Lithuania population clocks and comparison

Population
Belgium

Lithuania
1x
Year Population
Belgium Lithuania
2024 11,858,610 2,888,278
2023 11,779,946 2,871,585
2022 11,680,210 2,831,639
2021 11,586,195 2,808,380
2020 11,538,604 2,810,369
2019 11,488,980 2,811,089
2018 11,427,054 2,819,200
2017 11,375,158 2,842,639
2016 11,331,422 2,877,325
2015 11,274,196 2,911,109
2014 11,209,057 2,937,253
2013 11,159,407 2,961,250
2012 11,106,932 2,989,139
2011 11,038,264 3,028,115
2010 10,895,586 3,097,282
2009 10,796,493 3,162,916
2008 10,709,973 3,198,231
2007 10,625,700 3,231,294
2006 10,547,958 3,269,909
2005 10,478,617 3,322,528
2004 10,421,137 3,377,075
2003 10,376,133 3,415,213
2002 10,332,785 3,443,067
2001 10,286,570 3,470,818
2000 10,251,250 3,499,536
1999 10,226,419 3,524,238
1998 10,203,008 3,549,331
1997 10,181,245 3,575,137
1996 10,156,637 3,601,613
1995 10,136,811 3,629,102
1994 10,115,603 3,657,144
1993 10,084,475 3,682,613
1992 10,045,158 3,700,114
1991 10,004,486 3,704,134
1990 9,967,379 3,697,838
1989 9,937,697 3,684,255
1988 9,901,664 3,655,049
1987 9,870,234 3,616,367
1986 9,861,823 3,578,914
1985 9,858,308 3,544,543
1984 9,855,372 3,514,205
1983 9,855,520 3,485,192
1982 9,856,303 3,457,179
1981 9,858,982 3,432,947
1980 9,859,242 3,413,202
1979 9,848,382 3,397,842
1978 9,839,534 3,379,514
1977 9,830,358 3,355,036
1976 9,818,227 3,328,664
1975 9,800,700 3,301,652
1974 9,772,419 3,273,894
1973 9,741,720 3,244,438
1972 9,711,115 3,213,622
1971 9,673,162 3,179,041
1970 9,655,549 3,139,689
1969 9,646,032 3,107,321
1968 9,618,756 3,078,850
1967 9,580,991 3,044,400
1966 9,527,807 3,008,050
1965 9,463,667 2,971,450
1964 9,378,113 2,935,200
1963 9,289,770 2,898,950
1962 9,220,578 2,863,350
1961 9,183,948 2,823,550
1960 9,153,489 2,778,550

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

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Fertility rates in Belgium and Lithuania

Fertility rate
Belgium

Lithuania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belgium Lithuania
2023 1.47 1.18
2022 1.53 1.27
2021 1.6 1.36
2020 1.55 1.36
2019 1.6 1.43
2018 1.62 1.53
2017 1.65 1.57
2016 1.68 1.63
2015 1.7 1.63
2014 1.74 1.57
2013 1.76 1.59
2012 1.8 1.6
2011 1.81 1.55
2010 1.86 1.5
2009 1.84 1.5
2008 1.85 1.45
2007 1.82 1.36
2006 1.8 1.33
2005 1.76 1.29
2004 1.72 1.27
2003 1.67 1.26
2002 1.65 1.23
2001 1.67 1.29
2000 1.67 1.39
1999 1.62 1.46
1998 1.6 1.46
1997 1.6 1.47
1996 1.59 1.49
1995 1.56 1.55
1994 1.56 1.57
1993 1.61 1.74
1992 1.65 1.97
1991 1.66 2.01
1990 1.62 2.03
1989 1.58 1.98
1988 1.57 2.02
1987 1.54 2.11
1986 1.54 2.12
1985 1.51 2.08
1984 1.54 2.07
1983 1.57 2.1
1982 1.61 1.97
1981 1.66 1.98
1980 1.68 1.99
1979 1.69 2.05
1978 1.69 2.08
1977 1.71 2.14
1976 1.73 2.18
1975 1.74 2.18
1974 1.83 2.21
1973 1.95 2.22
1972 2.09 2.34
1971 2.21 2.41
1970 2.25 2.4
1969 2.27 2.3
1968 2.31 2.24
1967 2.41 2.23
1966 2.52 2.22
1965 2.61 2.23
1964 2.71 2.28
1963 2.68 2.35
1962 2.59 2.45
1961 2.63 2.53
1960 2.54 2.56

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

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Belgium and Lithuania demographics compared

Median age
Belgium

Lithuania
1x
Year Median age, years
Belgium Lithuania
2024 42.7 43.1
2023 42.4 43.1
2022 42.2 43.6
2021 42 44
2020 41.9 44.1
2019 41.8 44.1
2018 41.7 44
2017 41.6 43.6
2016 41.4 43.2
2015 41.4 42.8
2014 41.3 42.5
2013 41.2 42.2
2012 41.1 41.9
2011 40.9 41.4
2010 40.8 40.7
2009 40.8 40.1
2008 40.7 39.8
2007 40.6 39.4
2006 40.4 39
2005 40.2 38.5
2004 40 37.9
2003 39.7 37.4
2002 39.4 36.9
2001 39.2 36.4
2000 38.9 35.9
1999 38.6 35.6
1998 38.3 35.2
1997 38.1 34.8
1996 37.8 34.4
1995 37.5 34
1994 37.2 33.6
1993 37 33.3
1992 36.7 33.1
1991 36.5 32.9
1990 36.3 32.7
1989 36.1 32.6
1988 35.9 32.4
1987 35.6 32.2
1986 35.4 32.2
1985 35.2 32.1
1984 35 32.1
1983 34.8 32.1
1982 34.5 32
1981 34.3 32
1980 34.2 31.9
1979 34.1 31.9
1978 34.1 31.8
1977 34.1 31.6
1976 34.1 31.5
1975 34.2 31.4
1974 34.3 31.4
1973 34.3 31.3
1972 34.3 31.1
1971 34.4 30.9
1970 34.5 30.8
1969 34.6 30.6
1968 34.7 30.4
1967 34.7 30.2
1966 34.7 29.9
1965 34.8 29.6
1964 34.8 29.4
1963 34.9 29.2
1962 34.9 28.9
1961 34.9 28.7
1960 34.9 28.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belgium Lithuania
GNI, Atlas method
$656B
2024
$78.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
54.5%
2024
39.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.28%
2022
4.25%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.28%
2024
3.12%
2024
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
37,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.52%
2024
-1.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.7%
2024
7.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
71%
2024
63.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
18.7%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
69.2
2026
75.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.2%
2023
27.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
2.2%
2023
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
45
2003
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$321B
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$41.4B
2024
$7.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$15.5B
2024
$1.05B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,584,000
2020
2,284,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.77%
2020
7.54%
2004
Banked people share
98.2%
2024
99%
2024

Energy

Belgium Lithuania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,051 kg
2023
2,437 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.8
2023
$21.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
86.6 megatons
2024
13 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.31 tons
2024
4.49 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
69.3%
2023
61.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
11.7%
2021
33.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
22.3%
2023
4.51%
2023
Net energy imports use share
89.2%
2023
71.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
6,932 kWh
2023
4,203 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
23.5%
2021
65.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
1.98%
2023
16.5%
2023
Nuclear share
39.4%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belgium Lithuania
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+31,989
2025
-24,618
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
47.2:52.8
2024
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
90.4
2026
78.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2025
65
2025
Higher education index
97
2026
77
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.08
2021
2.63
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
8.1
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.8%
2021
English speaking
59%
2023
38%
2023
People using the Internet
95.8%
2024
88.5%
2023

Health

Belgium Lithuania
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,931
2023
$2,232
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,276
2023
$702
2024
Life expectancy
82.6 years
2026
76.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
0.32%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.57
2022
4.47
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.5 years
2023
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.6
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
20.5%
2022
26%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.9%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
74
2026
71
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
26.7%
2022
31.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.43 liters
2020
12.1 liters
2020

Territory

Belgium Lithuania
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
993 sq mi
2024
8,368 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,225 sq mi
2026
11,093 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,661 sq mi
2026
8,515 sq mi
2026
Roads length
73,579 mi
2015
52,298 mi
2014

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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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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