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Belgium vs Mongolia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belgium has a population of 11.9M (ranked 82/197), compared with 3.52M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). Belgium's land area is 11,774 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 136th vs. 18th).

By GDP, Belgium ranks 23/197 ($671B) and Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B). By GDP per capita, Belgium ranks 18/197 ($56,615), while Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751).

Main facts and rankings

Belgium Mongolia
Population
11902714
3620317
Population rank 83/197 132/197
GDP
$671B
2024
$23.8B
2024
GDP rank 23/197 121/197
GDP per capita
$56,615
2024
$6,751
2024
GDP per capita rank 18/197 105/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,514
2024
$19,145
2024
Government debt
$703B
2024
$10.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
104.7%
2024
44.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$59,278
2024
$2,974
2024
Government debt per person rank 5/185 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,259
2026
$5,311
2026
Land area 11,774 sq mi 601,740 sq mi
Population density
1,011 ppl/mi²
2026
6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.47
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
42.7 years
2024
27.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.6 years
2026
72.5 years
2026

Belgium and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

Belgium and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
Belgium

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP
Belgium Mongolia
2024 $671,370,081,636 $23,794,540,025
2023 $651,330,595,110 $20,325,121,394
2022 $591,085,783,326 $17,146,471,714
2021 $598,522,422,242 $15,286,441,738
2020 $529,694,473,502 $13,312,981,429
2019 $536,726,344,405 $14,206,359,018
2018 $542,638,913,428 $13,178,094,720
2017 $500,908,767,352 $11,480,847,741
2016 $474,271,566,740 $11,181,350,649
2015 $461,044,767,545 $11,619,892,591
2014 $537,987,419,164 $12,226,514,668
2013 $524,097,026,599 $12,582,122,604
2012 $498,414,364,945 $12,292,770,632
2011 $527,196,649,049 $10,409,797,378
2010 $481,556,503,720 $7,189,481,999
2009 $485,014,525,992 $4,583,850,368
2008 $517,328,087,920 $5,623,216,608
2007 $470,922,156,309 $4,234,999,704
2006 $408,259,840,869 $3,414,055,662
2005 $385,714,762,230 $2,523,471,601
2004 $369,214,712,443 $1,992,066,808
2003 $318,082,528,507 $1,595,297,356
2002 $258,383,599,375 $1,396,555,720
2001 $236,746,141,604 $1,267,997,934
2000 $236,792,460,312 $1,136,896,124
1999 $258,245,733,221 $1,057,408,589
1998 $258,528,339,631 $1,124,440,205
1997 $252,708,051,421 $1,180,934,203
1996 $279,201,433,225 $1,345,719,472
1995 $288,025,588,396 $1,452,165,005
1994 $244,884,129,491 $925,817,092
1993 $224,721,795,709 $768,401,634
1992 $234,781,652,447 $1,317,611,864
1991 $210,510,999,409 $2,379,018,326
1990 $205,331,747,948 $2,560,785,660
1989 $164,221,056,511 $3,576,966,800
1988 $162,299,103,675 $3,204,461,567
1987 $149,394,404,106 $3,020,611,600
1986 $120,018,787,249 $2,896,178,867
1985 $86,268,264,148 $2,186,505,475
1984 $83,349,530,159 $2,098,734,600
1983 $87,184,239,053 $2,725,736,633
1982 $92,095,926,188 $2,552,401,933
1981 $104,730,018,470 $2,310,099,100
1980 $126,829,314,388 $2,101,394,100
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 Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
Belgium

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belgium Mongolia
2024 $56,615 $6,751
2023 $55,291 $5,839
2022 $50,606 $4,994
2021 $51,658 $4,518
2020 $45,906 $4,001
2019 $46,717 $4,348
2018 $47,487 $4,108
2017 $44,035 $3,646
2016 $41,855 $3,620
2015 $40,894 $3,839
2014 $47,996 $4,126
2013 $46,965 $4,340
2012 $44,874 $4,329
2011 $47,761 $3,736
2010 $44,197 $2,625
2009 $44,923 $1,703
2008 $48,303 $2,127
2007 $44,319 $1,628
2006 $38,705 $1,330
2005 $36,810 $995
2004 $35,429 $794
2003 $30,655 $643
2002 $25,006 $570
2001 $23,015 $524
2000 $23,099 $476
1999 $25,253 $449
1998 $25,338 $484
1997 $24,821 $515
1996 $27,490 $596
1995 $28,414 $653
1994 $24,209 $423
1993 $22,284 $355
1992 $23,373 $608
1991 $21,042 $1,099
1990 $20,600 $1,220
1989 $16,525 $1,684
1988 $16,391 $1,543
1987 $15,136 $1,493
1986 $12,170 $1,469
1985 $8,751 $1,138
1984 $8,457 $1,120
1983 $8,846 $1,490
1982 $9,344 $1,430
1981 $10,623 $1,325
1980 $12,864 $1,235
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. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belgium

Mongolia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belgium Mongolia
2026 82.6 72.5
2025 82.4 72.2
2024 82.3 72
2023 82.1 71.7
2022 81.2 71.5
2021 81.7 68.6
2020 80.8 70
2019 81.8 70.7
2018 81.5 70.6
2017 81.4 70.2
2016 81.3 69.7
2015 80.9 69.2
2014 81.1 68.7
2013 80.5 68.2
2012 80.3 67.6
2011 80.4 67.2
2010 80 67.1
2009 79.8 67.2
2008 79.6 67.1
2007 79.5 66.5
2006 79.4 65.6
2005 79.1 64.8
2004 79 64.3
2003 78.3 64.1
2002 78.2 64
2001 78.1 63.8
2000 77.8 63.5
1999 77.6 62.8
1998 77.5 62.1
1997 77.4 61.4
1996 77.2 61
1995 76.8 60.9
1994 76.7 60.9
1993 76.4 60.8
1992 76.4 60.4
1991 76.2 59.8
1990 76.1 58.8
1989 75.6 58.1
1988 75.6 57.5
1987 75.3 57.1
1986 74.7 56.8
1985 74.5 56.4
1984 74.4 56.1
1983 73.9 55.9
1982 73.9 55.6
1981 73.7 55.4
1980 73.2 55.2
1979 73.2 55.1
1978 72.7 54.9
1977 72.8 54.8
1976 72.1 54.6
1975 72 54.3
1974 72 54
1973 71.6 53.6
1972 71.4 53.1
1971 71.1 52.6
1970 70.9 52
1969 70.7 51.4
1968 70.6 50.8
1967 70.9 50.1
1966 70.6 49.4
1965 70.6 48.7
1964 70.7 47.9
1963 70 47.1
1962 70.2 46.3
1961 70.5 45.4
1960 69.6 44.5
1959 70.3 43.7
1958 69.9 42.8
1957 69.2 40.4
1956 68.8 41.4
1955 68.5 40.7
1954 68.6 40.2
1953 68.4 39.8
1952 68 39.4
1951 66.7 39.1
1950 66.3 38.6

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

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Belgium and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
Belgium

Mongolia
1x
Year Population
Belgium Mongolia
2024 11,858,610 3,524,788
2023 11,779,946 3,481,145
2022 11,680,210 3,433,748
2021 11,586,195 3,383,741
2020 11,538,604 3,327,204
2019 11,488,980 3,267,673
2018 11,427,054 3,208,189
2017 11,375,158 3,148,917
2016 11,331,422 3,088,856
2015 11,274,196 3,026,864
2014 11,209,057 2,963,113
2013 11,159,407 2,899,011
2012 11,106,932 2,839,705
2011 11,038,264 2,786,317
2010 10,895,586 2,738,622
2009 10,796,493 2,691,115
2008 10,709,973 2,643,201
2007 10,625,700 2,601,850
2006 10,547,958 2,567,168
2005 10,478,617 2,536,407
2004 10,421,137 2,508,412
2003 10,376,133 2,480,374
2002 10,332,785 2,449,027
2001 10,286,570 2,417,751
2000 10,251,250 2,388,299
1999 10,226,419 2,356,813
1998 10,203,008 2,323,809
1997 10,181,245 2,291,750
1996 10,156,637 2,259,507
1995 10,136,811 2,224,945
1994 10,115,603 2,189,395
1993 10,084,475 2,165,130
1992 10,045,158 2,167,790
1991 10,004,486 2,165,342
1990 9,967,379 2,098,710
1989 9,937,697 2,124,185
1988 9,901,664 2,076,322
1987 9,870,234 2,022,800
1986 9,861,823 1,970,965
1985 9,858,308 1,921,514
1984 9,855,372 1,874,349
1983 9,855,520 1,829,092
1982 9,856,303 1,785,364
1981 9,858,982 1,742,857
1980 9,859,242 1,701,335
1979 9,848,382 1,660,659
1978 9,839,534 1,619,468
1977 9,830,358 1,576,245
1976 9,818,227 1,531,945
1975 9,800,700 1,488,296
1974 9,772,419 1,446,050
1973 9,741,720 1,405,502
1972 9,711,115 1,366,821
1971 9,673,162 1,330,071
1970 9,655,549 1,295,272
1969 9,646,032 1,262,284
1968 9,618,756 1,229,930
1967 9,580,991 1,196,996
1966 9,527,807 1,163,754
1965 9,463,667 1,131,177
1964 9,378,113 1,100,234
1963 9,289,770 1,071,362
1962 9,220,578 1,041,444
1961 9,183,948 1,009,284
1960 9,153,489 977,595

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

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Fertility rates in Belgium and Mongolia

Fertility rate
Belgium

Mongolia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belgium Mongolia
2023 1.47 2.7
2022 1.53 2.7
2021 1.6 2.8
2020 1.55 2.9
2019 1.6 3
2018 1.62 2.9
2017 1.65 2.8
2016 1.68 3
2015 1.7 3
2014 1.74 3.1
2013 1.76 3
2012 1.8 2.7
2011 1.81 2.6
2010 1.86 2.4
2009 1.84 2.8
2008 1.85 2.6
2007 1.82 2.3
2006 1.8 2.1
2005 1.76 2
2004 1.72 2
2003 1.67 2
2002 1.65 2.1
2001 1.67 2.2
2000 1.67 2.2
1999 1.62 2.3
1998 1.6 2.3
1997 1.6 2.4
1996 1.59 2.5
1995 1.56 2.77
1994 1.56 2.7
1993 1.61 2.5
1992 1.65 3.5
1991 1.66 4
1990 1.62 4.5
1989 1.58 4.42
1988 1.57 4.65
1987 1.54 4.83
1986 1.54 5.03
1985 1.51 5.26
1984 1.54 5.45
1983 1.57 5.63
1982 1.61 5.8
1981 1.66 5.98
1980 1.68 6.21
1979 1.69 6.42
1978 1.69 6.62
1977 1.71 6.79
1976 1.73 6.93
1975 1.74 7.07
1974 1.83 7.17
1973 1.95 7.24
1972 2.09 7.28
1971 2.21 7.3
1970 2.25 7.31
1969 2.27 7.34
1968 2.31 7.37
1967 2.41 7.39
1966 2.52 7.41
1965 2.61 7.38
1964 2.71 7.33
1963 2.68 7.24
1962 2.59 7.1
1961 2.63 6.96
1960 2.54 6.82

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

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Belgium and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
Belgium

Mongolia
1x
Year Median age, years
Belgium Mongolia
2024 42.7 27.8
2023 42.4 27.7
2022 42.2 27.6
2021 42 27.4
2020 41.9 27.3
2019 41.8 27.2
2018 41.7 27.1
2017 41.6 27
2016 41.4 26.9
2015 41.4 26.7
2014 41.3 26.5
2013 41.2 26.3
2012 41.1 26.1
2011 40.9 25.8
2010 40.8 25.4
2009 40.8 25.1
2008 40.7 24.8
2007 40.6 24.5
2006 40.4 24.2
2005 40.2 23.8
2004 40 23.4
2003 39.7 23
2002 39.4 22.6
2001 39.2 22.2
2000 38.9 21.8
1999 38.6 21.4
1998 38.3 21
1997 38.1 20.7
1996 37.8 20.4
1995 37.5 20
1994 37.2 19.8
1993 37 19.5
1992 36.7 19.3
1991 36.5 19.1
1990 36.3 19
1989 36.1 18.8
1988 35.9 18.7
1987 35.6 18.7
1986 35.4 18.6
1985 35.2 18.5
1984 35 18.4
1983 34.8 18.2
1982 34.5 18
1981 34.3 17.9
1980 34.2 17.7
1979 34.1 17.5
1978 34.1 17.4
1977 34.1 17.3
1976 34.1 17.2
1975 34.2 17.2
1974 34.3 17.2
1973 34.3 17.2
1972 34.3 17.3
1971 34.4 17.5
1970 34.5 17.7
1969 34.6 18
1968 34.7 18.4
1967 34.7 19
1966 34.7 19.6
1965 34.8 20.3
1964 34.8 21
1963 34.9 21.7
1962 34.9 22.2
1961 34.9 22.5
1960 34.9 22.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belgium Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$656B
2024
$19B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
54.5%
2024
37.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.28%
2022
3.66%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.28%
2024
0.74%
2024
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.52%
2024
+1.39%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.7%
2024
5.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
71%
2024
44.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
18.7%
2024
38.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
69.2
2026
63.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.2%
2023
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
3.4%
2022
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
$5.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$15.5B
2024
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,584,000
2020
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.77%
2020
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
98.2%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Belgium Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,051 kg
2023
1,891 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.8
2023
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
86.6 megatons
2024
27.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.31 tons
2024
7.85 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
69.3%
2023
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
11.7%
2021
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
22.3%
2023
1.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share
89.2%
2023
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
6,932 kWh
2023
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
23.5%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
1.98%
2023
0.81%
2022
Nuclear share
39.4%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belgium Mongolia
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+31,989
2025
+79
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
71%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
90.4
2026
49
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
97
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.08
2021
5.59
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
98.6%
2023
English speaking
59%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
95.8%
2024
83%
2023

Health

Belgium Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,931
2023
$360
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,276
2023
$175.5
2023
Life expectancy
82.6 years
2026
72.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
3.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.57
2022
4.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.5 years
2023
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.6
2023
13.6
2023
Obesity rate
20.5%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.9%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
74
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
26.7%
2022
29.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.43 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

Belgium Mongolia
% of world land
0.02%
2026
1.05%
2026
Land area per capita
993 sq mi
2024
170,717 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,225 sq mi
2026
414,933 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,661 sq mi
2026
54,709 sq mi
2026
Roads length
73,579 mi
2015
70,339 mi
2017

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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) (2000–2025, 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. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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