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Belgium vs Montenegro statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belgium has a population of 11.9M (ranked 82/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Belgium's land area is 11,774 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 136th vs. 156th).

By GDP, Belgium ranks 23/197 ($665B) and Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B). By GDP per capita, Belgium ranks 17/197 ($55,955), while Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935).

Main facts and rankings

Belgium Montenegro
Population
11909960
618209
Population rank 83/197 166/197
GDP
$665B
2024
$8.07B
2024
GDP rank 23/197 156/197
GDP per capita
$55,955
2024
$12,935
2024
GDP per capita rank 17/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,126
2024
$33,380
2024
Government debt
$694B
2024
$5.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
106.4%
2025
60.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$58,455
2024
$8,103
2024
Government debt per person rank 5/185 65/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$34,348
2025
$12,008
2025
Land area
11,774 sq mi
2025
5,193 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,009 ppl/mi²
2024
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.47
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
42.7 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2025
77.4 years
2025

Belgium and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Belgium and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Belgium

Montenegro
Year GDP
Belgium Montenegro
1960 $11,810,619,368 -
1961 $12,561,701,694 -
1962 $13,436,827,167 -
1963 $14,445,805,381 -
1964 $16,168,044,450 -
1965 $17,597,783,297 -
1966 $18,894,891,312 -
1967 $20,252,508,995 -
1968 $21,654,856,965 -
1969 $24,019,653,475 -
1970 $26,706,196,047 -
1971 $29,821,661,870 -
1972 $37,209,418,019 -
1973 $47,743,801,490 -
1974 $56,033,077,879 -
1975 $65,678,189,097 -
1976 $71,113,882,968 -
1977 $82,839,905,459 -
1978 $101,246,526,194 -
1979 $116,315,456,797 -
1980 $126,829,314,388 -
1981 $104,730,018,470 -
1982 $92,095,926,188 -
1983 $87,184,239,053 -
1984 $83,349,530,159 -
1985 $86,268,264,148 -
1986 $120,018,787,249 -
1987 $149,394,404,106 -
1988 $162,299,103,675 -
1989 $164,221,056,511 -
1990 $205,331,747,948 -
1991 $210,510,999,409 -
1992 $234,781,652,447 -
1993 $224,721,795,709 -
1994 $244,884,129,491 -
1995 $288,025,588,396 -
1996 $279,201,433,225 -
1997 $252,708,051,421 $838,288,806
1998 $258,528,339,631 $854,261,161
1999 $258,245,733,221 $828,950,327
2000 $236,792,460,312 $984,293,044
2001 $236,746,141,604 $1,159,869,246
2002 $258,383,599,375 $1,284,685,051
2003 $318,082,528,507 $1,707,710,053
2004 $369,214,712,443 $2,073,234,418
2005 $385,714,762,230 $2,257,174,481
2006 $408,259,840,869 $2,721,903,149
2007 $470,922,156,309 $3,680,711,744
2008 $517,328,087,920 $4,545,674,528
2009 $485,014,525,992 $4,159,330,370
2010 $481,556,503,720 $4,142,983,843
2011 $527,196,649,049 $4,544,428,421
2012 $498,414,364,945 $4,087,526,242
2013 $524,097,026,599 $4,465,772,400
2014 $537,987,419,164 $4,593,853,291
2015 $461,044,767,545 $4,054,730,078
2016 $474,271,566,740 $4,376,930,578
2017 $500,908,767,352 $4,856,599,481
2018 $542,638,913,428 $5,506,942,238
2019 $536,726,344,405 $5,542,054,181
2020 $529,694,473,502 $4,769,996,866
2021 $598,522,422,242 $5,861,427,505
2022 $593,614,574,326 $6,229,801,581
2023 $644,655,275,112 $7,530,593,375
2024 $664,564,181,487 $8,069,536,126

Belgium and Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Belgium

Montenegro
Year GDP per capita
Belgium Montenegro
1960 $1,290 -
1961 $1,368 -
1962 $1,457 -
1963 $1,555 -
1964 $1,724 -
1965 $1,860 -
1966 $1,983 -
1967 $2,114 -
1968 $2,251 -
1969 $2,490 -
1970 $2,766 -
1971 $3,083 -
1972 $3,832 -
1973 $4,901 -
1974 $5,734 -
1975 $6,701 -
1976 $7,243 -
1977 $8,427 -
1978 $10,290 -
1979 $11,811 -
1980 $12,864 -
1981 $10,623 -
1982 $9,344 -
1983 $8,846 -
1984 $8,457 -
1985 $8,751 -
1986 $12,170 -
1987 $15,136 -
1988 $16,391 -
1989 $16,525 -
1990 $20,600 -
1991 $21,042 -
1992 $23,373 -
1993 $22,284 -
1994 $24,209 -
1995 $28,414 -
1996 $27,490 -
1997 $24,821 $1,375
1998 $25,338 $1,406
1999 $25,253 $1,368
2000 $23,099 $1,627
2001 $23,015 $1,910
2002 $25,006 $2,107
2003 $30,655 $2,789
2004 $35,429 $3,380
2005 $36,810 $3,675
2006 $38,705 $4,426
2007 $44,319 $5,976
2008 $48,303 $7,368
2009 $44,923 $6,727
2010 $44,197 $6,688
2011 $47,761 $7,326
2012 $44,874 $6,578
2013 $46,965 $7,173
2014 $47,996 $7,365
2015 $40,894 $6,491
2016 $41,855 $6,999
2017 $44,035 $7,758
2018 $47,487 $8,791
2019 $46,717 $8,842
2020 $45,906 $7,613
2021 $51,658 $9,377
2022 $50,822 $9,990
2023 $54,690 $12,077
2024 $55,955 $12,935

Belgium vs. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belgium

Montenegro
Year Life expectancy, years
Belgium Montenegro
1950 66.3 58
1951 66.7 58.5
1952 68 59.1
1953 68.4 59.7
1954 68.6 60.8
1955 68.5 60.9
1956 68.8 62
1957 69.2 63
1958 69.9 63.8
1959 70.3 64.7
1960 69.6 65.7
1961 70.5 66.1
1962 70.2 66.4
1963 70 66.8
1964 70.7 67.4
1965 70.6 68.1
1966 70.6 68.6
1967 70.9 69.3
1968 70.6 69.8
1969 70.7 70.2
1970 70.9 70.4
1971 71.1 70.8
1972 71.4 71.2
1973 71.6 71.6
1974 72 71.6
1975 72 71.9
1976 72.1 72.1
1977 72.8 71.8
1978 72.7 71.9
1979 73.2 71.5
1980 73.2 72.2
1981 73.7 72.1
1982 73.9 72.3
1983 73.9 72.3
1984 74.4 72.3
1985 74.5 72.4
1986 74.7 72.8
1987 75.3 73.2
1988 75.6 73.4
1989 75.6 73.8
1990 76.1 73.9
1991 76.2 74
1992 76.4 73.8
1993 76.4 73.9
1994 76.7 73.8
1995 76.8 73.7
1996 77.2 73.6
1997 77.4 73.5
1998 77.5 73.4
1999 77.6 73.3
2000 77.8 73.6
2001 78.1 73.7
2002 78.2 74.1
2003 78.3 74.2
2004 79 74.4
2005 79.1 74.4
2006 79.4 74.7
2007 79.5 74.7
2008 79.6 75
2009 79.8 75.4
2010 80 75.7
2011 80.4 76
2012 80.3 76.2
2013 80.5 76.4
2014 81.1 76.5
2015 80.9 76.6
2016 81.3 76.6
2017 81.4 76.6
2018 81.5 76.9
2019 81.8 76.6
2020 80.8 75.9
2021 81.7 73.8
2022 81.2 75.9
2023 82.1 77.1
2024 82.3 77.3
2025 82.4 77.4

Belgium and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Belgium

Montenegro
Year Population
Belgium Montenegro
1960 9,153,489 480,579
1961 9,183,948 491,140
1962 9,220,578 502,558
1963 9,289,770 513,409
1964 9,378,113 521,753
1965 9,463,667 526,327
1966 9,527,807 526,419
1967 9,580,991 522,796
1968 9,618,756 517,481
1969 9,646,032 513,340
1970 9,655,549 512,407
1971 9,673,162 515,449
1972 9,711,115 521,785
1973 9,741,720 530,220
1974 9,772,419 538,902
1975 9,800,700 546,487
1976 9,818,227 552,562
1977 9,830,358 557,576
1978 9,839,534 562,065
1979 9,848,382 566,888
1980 9,859,242 572,608
1981 9,858,982 579,445
1982 9,856,303 587,001
1983 9,855,520 594,506
1984 9,855,372 600,884
1985 9,858,308 605,398
1986 9,861,823 607,711
1987 9,870,234 608,144
1988 9,901,664 607,413
1989 9,937,697 606,571
1990 9,967,379 606,372
1991 10,004,486 607,105
1992 10,045,158 608,516
1993 10,084,475 610,170
1994 10,115,603 611,389
1995 10,136,811 611,712
1996 10,156,637 611,003
1997 10,181,245 609,520
1998 10,203,008 607,662
1999 10,226,419 606,001
2000 10,251,250 604,950
2001 10,286,570 607,389
2002 10,332,785 609,828
2003 10,376,133 612,267
2004 10,421,137 613,353
2005 10,478,617 614,261
2006 10,547,958 615,025
2007 10,625,700 615,875
2008 10,709,973 616,969
2009 10,796,493 618,294
2010 10,895,586 619,428
2011 11,038,264 620,345
2012 11,106,932 621,418
2013 11,159,407 622,587
2014 11,209,057 623,744
2015 11,274,196 624,651
2016 11,331,422 625,353
2017 11,375,158 625,982
2018 11,427,054 626,438
2019 11,488,980 626,753
2020 11,538,604 626,590
2021 11,586,195 625,053
2022 11,680,210 623,591
2023 11,787,423 623,529
2024 11,876,844 623,831

Fertility rates in Belgium and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Belgium

Montenegro
Year Fertility rate
Belgium Montenegro
1960 2.54 3.53
1961 2.63 3.49
1962 2.59 3.44
1963 2.68 3.38
1964 2.71 3.28
1965 2.61 3.19
1966 2.52 3.09
1967 2.41 2.91
1968 2.31 2.8
1969 2.27 2.79
1970 2.25 2.69
1971 2.21 2.67
1972 2.09 2.61
1973 1.95 2.51
1974 1.83 2.43
1975 1.74 2.38
1976 1.73 2.35
1977 1.71 2.31
1978 1.69 2.25
1979 1.69 2.2
1980 1.68 2.22
1981 1.66 2.19
1982 1.61 2.19
1983 1.57 2.17
1984 1.54 2.14
1985 1.51 2.13
1986 1.54 2.09
1987 1.54 2.07
1988 1.57 2.01
1989 1.58 1.94
1990 1.62 1.95
1991 1.66 2.02
1992 1.65 2.01
1993 1.61 1.96
1994 1.56 1.94
1995 1.56 1.96
1996 1.59 1.92
1997 1.6 1.89
1998 1.6 1.89
1999 1.62 1.88
2000 1.67 1.9
2001 1.67 1.86
2002 1.65 1.81
2003 1.67 1.8
2004 1.72 1.73
2005 1.76 1.69
2006 1.8 1.73
2007 1.82 1.8
2008 1.85 1.89
2009 1.84 1.98
2010 1.86 1.7
2011 1.81 1.65
2012 1.8 1.72
2013 1.76 1.73
2014 1.74 1.75
2015 1.7 1.7
2016 1.68 1.8
2017 1.65 1.8
2018 1.62 1.8
2019 1.6 1.8
2020 1.55 1.75
2021 1.6 1.75
2022 1.53 1.8
2023 1.47 1.74

Belgium and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Belgium

Montenegro
Year Median age, years
Belgium Montenegro
1960 34.9 22.7
1961 34.9 22.8
1962 34.9 22.9
1963 34.9 23.1
1964 34.8 23.2
1965 34.8 23.4
1966 34.7 23.5
1967 34.7 23.6
1968 34.7 23.7
1969 34.6 23.8
1970 34.5 23.9
1971 34.4 23.9
1972 34.3 24.1
1973 34.3 24.4
1974 34.3 24.7
1975 34.2 25
1976 34.1 25.3
1977 34.1 25.7
1978 34.1 26
1979 34.1 26.3
1980 34.2 26.5
1981 34.3 26.8
1982 34.5 27.2
1983 34.8 27.5
1984 35 27.9
1985 35.2 28.2
1986 35.4 28.6
1987 35.6 28.9
1988 35.9 29.2
1989 36.1 29.5
1990 36.3 29.7
1991 36.5 30.1
1992 36.7 30.4
1993 37 30.8
1994 37.2 31.2
1995 37.5 31.6
1996 37.8 31.9
1997 38.1 32.3
1998 38.3 32.7
1999 38.6 33
2000 38.9 33.3
2001 39.2 33.6
2002 39.4 33.9
2003 39.7 34.2
2004 40 34.4
2005 40.2 34.7
2006 40.4 35
2007 40.6 35.4
2008 40.7 35.7
2009 40.8 36
2010 40.8 36.3
2011 40.9 36.6
2012 41.1 36.9
2013 41.2 37.1
2014 41.3 37.5
2015 41.4 37.8
2016 41.4 38.2
2017 41.6 38.6
2018 41.7 39
2019 41.8 39.4
2020 41.9 39.7
2021 42 39.9
2022 42.2 40.1
2023 42.4 40.3
2024 42.7 40.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belgium Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$651B
2024
$7.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
54.6%
2025
44%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.28%
2022
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.21%
2023
1.63%
2023
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.03%
2025
-3.38%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.7%
2024
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
72.1%
2024
62.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.6%
2024
11.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
69
2025
63.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.2%
2023
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
2.1%
2021
Number of millionaires
564,666
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
6.08%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
11
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
117
2015
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$321B
2018
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$41.4B
2024
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$15.2B
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,584,000
2020
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.77%
2020
14.4%
2020
Banked people share
98.2%
2024
75.4%
2024

Energy

Belgium Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,049 kg
2023
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.1
2023
$17.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
84.3 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
7.15 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
69.3%
2023
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
11.7%
2021
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
22.3%
2023
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
89.2%
2023
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
6,927 kWh
2023
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
23.5%
2021
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
1.98%
2023
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
39.4%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belgium Montenegro
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
+36,243
2024
-1,686
2024
Urban population
98.2%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
87.9
2025
64.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
96
2025
60
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.08
2021
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
175
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99%
2021
English speaking
59%
2023
26%
2025
People using the Internet
95.8%
2024
88.9%
2024

Health

Belgium Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,405
2022
$1,107
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,083
2022
$407
2022
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2025
77.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.24
2021
2.75
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.5 years
2023
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.6
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
20.5%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.9%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
74
2025
48
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
26.7%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.43 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Belgium Montenegro
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.009%
2025
Land area per capita
991 sq mi
2024
8,324 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,225 sq mi
2025
1,017 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2,661 sq mi
2025
3,193 sq mi
2025
Roads length
73,579 mi
2015
4,823 mi
2010

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