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Belgium vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belgium has a population of 11.9M (ranked 82/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Belgium's land area is 11,774 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 136th vs. 194th).

By GDP, Belgium ranks 23/197 ($665B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Belgium ranks 17/197 ($55,955), while Tuvalu ranks 109/197 ($6,345).

Main facts and rankings

Belgium Tuvalu
Population
11909960
9493
Population rank 83/197 196/197
GDP
$665B
2024
$62.3M
2023
GDP rank 23/197 196/197
GDP per capita
$55,955
2024
$6,345
2023
GDP per capita rank 17/197 109/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,126
2024
$6,151
2023
Government debt
$694B
2024
$2.84M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
106.4%
2025
3.26%
2025
Government debt per person
$58,455
2024
$289.4
2023
Government debt per person rank 5/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$34,348
2025
$4,174
2025
Land area
11,774 sq mi
2025
11.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,009 ppl/mi²
2024
833 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.47
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
42.7 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2025
67.4 years
2025

Belgium and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Belgium and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP
Belgium

Tuvalu
Year GDP
Belgium Tuvalu
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 $2,585,956
1971 $29,821,661,870 $2,716,990
1972 $37,209,418,019 $2,968,458
1973 $47,743,801,490 $3,411,915
1974 $56,033,077,879 $4,122,329
1975 $65,678,189,097 $4,014,748
1976 $71,113,882,968 $3,919,072
1977 $82,839,905,459 $3,669,420
1978 $101,246,526,194 $3,798,782
1979 $116,315,456,797 $4,065,659
1980 $126,829,314,388 $4,206,128
1981 $104,730,018,470 $4,773,018
1982 $92,095,926,188 $4,118,945
1983 $87,184,239,053 $4,152,550
1984 $83,349,530,159 $4,481,978
1985 $86,268,264,148 $3,862,852
1986 $120,018,787,249 $4,574,706
1987 $149,394,404,106 $5,020,513
1988 $162,299,103,675 $7,011,059
1989 $164,221,056,511 $8,454,523
1990 $205,331,747,948 $9,542,901
1991 $210,510,999,409 $10,127,314
1992 $234,781,652,447 $10,535,028
1993 $224,721,795,709 $10,414,400
1994 $244,884,129,491 $11,772,611
1995 $288,025,588,396 $11,922,614
1996 $279,201,433,225 $13,338,597
1997 $252,708,051,421 $13,734,210
1998 $258,528,339,631 $13,795,146
1999 $258,245,733,221 $14,800,503
2000 $236,792,460,312 $15,073,976
2001 $236,746,141,604 $13,964,732
2002 $258,383,599,375 $16,842,673
2003 $318,082,528,507 $19,456,338
2004 $369,214,712,443 $22,798,275
2005 $385,714,762,230 $22,909,980
2006 $408,259,840,869 $24,096,875
2007 $470,922,156,309 $28,450,169
2008 $517,328,087,920 $31,874,435
2009 $485,014,525,992 $28,076,984
2010 $481,556,503,720 $32,105,408
2011 $527,196,649,049 $39,196,957
2012 $498,414,364,945 $39,345,579
2013 $524,097,026,599 $38,615,891
2014 $537,987,419,164 $38,760,983
2015 $461,044,767,545 $36,811,936
2016 $474,271,566,740 $41,629,064
2017 $500,908,767,352 $45,276,595
2018 $542,638,913,428 $48,015,260
2019 $536,726,344,405 $54,123,199
2020 $529,694,473,502 $51,746,594
2021 $598,522,422,242 $60,196,406
2022 $593,614,574,326 $59,065,982
2023 $644,655,275,112 $62,280,312
2024 $664,564,181,487 -

Belgium and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita
Belgium

Tuvalu
Year GDP per capita
Belgium Tuvalu
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 $457
1971 $3,083 $478
1972 $3,832 $522
1973 $4,901 $601
1974 $5,734 $708
1975 $6,701 $656
1976 $7,243 $612
1977 $8,427 $549
1978 $10,290 $546
1979 $11,811 $566
1980 $12,864 $571
1981 $10,623 $634
1982 $9,344 $537
1983 $8,846 $533
1984 $8,457 $567
1985 $8,751 $480
1986 $12,170 $557
1987 $15,136 $600
1988 $16,391 $823
1989 $16,525 $976
1990 $20,600 $1,085
1991 $21,042 $1,134
1992 $23,373 $1,166
1993 $22,284 $1,141
1994 $24,209 $1,279
1995 $28,414 $1,285
1996 $27,490 $1,428
1997 $24,821 $1,461
1998 $25,338 $1,460
1999 $25,253 $1,559
2000 $23,099 $1,579
2001 $23,015 $1,457
2002 $25,006 $1,750
2003 $30,655 $2,007
2004 $35,429 $2,323
2005 $36,810 $2,305
2006 $38,705 $2,396
2007 $44,319 $2,794
2008 $48,303 $3,088
2009 $44,923 $2,684
2010 $44,197 $3,025
2011 $47,761 $3,636
2012 $44,874 $3,598
2013 $46,965 $3,510
2014 $47,996 $3,529
2015 $40,894 $3,358
2016 $41,855 $3,809
2017 $44,035 $4,166
2018 $47,487 $4,466
2019 $46,717 $5,115
2020 $45,906 $4,976
2021 $51,658 $5,905
2022 $50,822 $5,911
2023 $54,690 $6,345
2024 $55,955 -

Belgium vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belgium

Tuvalu
Year Life expectancy, years
Belgium Tuvalu
1950 66.3 40
1951 66.7 40.8
1952 68 41.7
1953 68.4 42.5
1954 68.6 43.4
1955 68.5 44.2
1956 68.8 45
1957 69.2 45.8
1958 69.9 46.7
1959 70.3 47.5
1960 69.6 48.3
1961 70.5 49
1962 70.2 49.8
1963 70 50.6
1964 70.7 51.3
1965 70.6 52.1
1966 70.6 52.8
1967 70.9 53.5
1968 70.6 54.1
1969 70.7 54.7
1970 70.9 55.3
1971 71.1 56
1972 71.4 54.7
1973 71.6 57.2
1974 72 57.7
1975 72 58.3
1976 72.1 58.8
1977 72.8 59.2
1978 72.7 59.6
1979 73.2 59.9
1980 73.2 60.2
1981 73.7 60.5
1982 73.9 60.7
1983 73.9 60.9
1984 74.4 61.1
1985 74.5 61.1
1986 74.7 61.2
1987 75.3 61.3
1988 75.6 61.4
1989 75.6 61.5
1990 76.1 61.6
1991 76.2 61.8
1992 76.4 60.3
1993 76.4 62.1
1994 76.7 62.3
1995 76.8 62.5
1996 77.2 62.7
1997 77.4 62.9
1998 77.5 63.2
1999 77.6 63.3
2000 77.8 63.5
2001 78.1 63.7
2002 78.2 63.8
2003 78.3 63.9
2004 79 64
2005 79.1 64.1
2006 79.4 64.2
2007 79.5 64.4
2008 79.6 64.5
2009 79.8 64.7
2010 80 64.8
2011 80.4 65
2012 80.3 65.1
2013 80.5 65.2
2014 81.1 65.3
2015 80.9 65.4
2016 81.3 65.5
2017 81.4 65.7
2018 81.5 65.9
2019 81.8 66.1
2020 80.8 66.4
2021 81.7 65.8
2022 81.2 66.9
2023 82.1 67.1
2024 82.3 67.3
2025 82.4 67.4

Belgium and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population
Belgium

Tuvalu
Year Population
Belgium Tuvalu
1960 9,153,489 5,598
1961 9,183,948 5,648
1962 9,220,578 5,699
1963 9,289,770 5,751
1964 9,378,113 5,752
1965 9,463,667 5,715
1966 9,527,807 5,686
1967 9,580,991 5,652
1968 9,618,756 5,624
1969 9,646,032 5,631
1970 9,655,549 5,663
1971 9,673,162 5,685
1972 9,711,115 5,692
1973 9,741,720 5,681
1974 9,772,419 5,822
1975 9,800,700 6,117
1976 9,818,227 6,404
1977 9,830,358 6,686
1978 9,839,534 6,957
1979 9,848,382 7,184
1980 9,859,242 7,366
1981 9,858,982 7,526
1982 9,856,303 7,664
1983 9,855,520 7,789
1984 9,855,372 7,902
1985 9,858,308 8,046
1986 9,861,823 8,217
1987 9,870,234 8,371
1988 9,901,664 8,518
1989 9,937,697 8,662
1990 9,967,379 8,798
1991 10,004,486 8,928
1992 10,045,158 9,038
1993 10,084,475 9,126
1994 10,115,603 9,207
1995 10,136,811 9,280
1996 10,156,637 9,342
1997 10,181,245 9,400
1998 10,203,008 9,451
1999 10,226,419 9,496
2000 10,251,250 9,544
2001 10,286,570 9,586
2002 10,332,785 9,623
2003 10,376,133 9,695
2004 10,421,137 9,816
2005 10,478,617 9,940
2006 10,547,958 10,056
2007 10,625,700 10,182
2008 10,709,973 10,321
2009 10,796,493 10,461
2010 10,895,586 10,614
2011 11,038,264 10,780
2012 11,106,932 10,934
2013 11,159,407 11,001
2014 11,209,057 10,984
2015 11,274,196 10,963
2016 11,331,422 10,930
2017 11,375,158 10,869
2018 11,427,054 10,751
2019 11,488,980 10,581
2020 11,538,604 10,399
2021 11,586,195 10,194
2022 11,680,210 9,992
2023 11,787,423 9,816
2024 11,876,844 9,646

Fertility rates in Belgium and Tuvalu

Fertility rate
Belgium

Tuvalu
Year Fertility rate
Belgium Tuvalu
1960 2.54 5.15
1961 2.63 5.09
1962 2.59 5
1963 2.68 4.91
1964 2.71 4.83
1965 2.61 4.73
1966 2.52 4.64
1967 2.41 4.49
1968 2.31 4.36
1969 2.27 4.23
1970 2.25 4.08
1971 2.21 3.94
1972 2.09 3.81
1973 1.95 3.71
1974 1.83 3.63
1975 1.74 3.58
1976 1.73 3.55
1977 1.71 3.56
1978 1.69 3.59
1979 1.69 3.65
1980 1.68 3.73
1981 1.66 3.8
1982 1.61 3.88
1983 1.57 3.91
1984 1.54 3.95
1985 1.51 3.97
1986 1.54 3.97
1987 1.54 3.94
1988 1.57 3.88
1989 1.58 3.8
1990 1.62 3.75
1991 1.66 3.79
1992 1.65 3.86
1993 1.61 3.92
1994 1.56 3.92
1995 1.56 3.96
1996 1.59 3.95
1997 1.6 3.95
1998 1.6 3.95
1999 1.62 3.92
2000 1.67 3.84
2001 1.67 3.75
2002 1.65 3.64
2003 1.67 3.58
2004 1.72 3.55
2005 1.76 3.55
2006 1.8 3.53
2007 1.82 3.45
2008 1.85 3.42
2009 1.84 3.43
2010 1.86 3.44
2011 1.81 3.46
2012 1.8 3.47
2013 1.76 3.39
2014 1.74 3.33
2015 1.7 3.31
2016 1.68 3.3
2017 1.65 3.3
2018 1.62 3.33
2019 1.6 3.33
2020 1.55 3.31
2021 1.6 3.28
2022 1.53 3.24
2023 1.47 3.21

Belgium and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age
Belgium

Tuvalu
Year Median age, years
Belgium Tuvalu
1960 34.9 23.1
1961 34.9 23.1
1962 34.9 23
1963 34.9 22.6
1964 34.8 21
1965 34.8 19.3
1966 34.7 18.5
1967 34.7 18.1
1968 34.7 17.9
1969 34.6 18
1970 34.5 18.2
1971 34.4 18.6
1972 34.3 19
1973 34.3 19.4
1974 34.3 19.7
1975 34.2 19.8
1976 34.1 19.9
1977 34.1 20.2
1978 34.1 20.5
1979 34.1 20.9
1980 34.2 21
1981 34.3 21.4
1982 34.5 21.9
1983 34.8 22.5
1984 35 23.2
1985 35.2 23.6
1986 35.4 23.8
1987 35.6 24
1988 35.9 24.2
1989 36.1 24.5
1990 36.3 24.7
1991 36.5 24.9
1992 36.7 25
1993 37 25
1994 37.2 25.1
1995 37.5 25
1996 37.8 24.9
1997 38.1 24.6
1998 38.3 24.4
1999 38.6 24.1
2000 38.9 23.9
2001 39.2 23.7
2002 39.4 23.5
2003 39.7 23.5
2004 40 23.5
2005 40.2 23.6
2006 40.4 23.6
2007 40.6 23.7
2008 40.7 23.8
2009 40.8 23.9
2010 40.8 24
2011 40.9 24.1
2012 41.1 24.2
2013 41.2 24.3
2014 41.3 24.5
2015 41.4 24.7
2016 41.4 24.9
2017 41.6 25.2
2018 41.7 25.3
2019 41.8 25.3
2020 41.9 25.3
2021 42 25.3
2022 42.2 25.3
2023 42.4 25.3
2024 42.7 25.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belgium Tuvalu
GNI, Atlas method
$651B
2024
$86M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
54.6%
2025
101.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.28%
2022
12.8%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.21%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.03%
2025
-1.87%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.7%
2024
7.32%
2022
Services, % of GDP
72.1%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
17.6%
2024
7.02%
2015
Economic freedom index
69
2025
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.2%
2023
30.8%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
2.7%
2010
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
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$321B
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$41.4B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$15.2B
2024
$2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,584,000
2020
3,599
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.77%
2020
43.4%
2013
Banked people share
98.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Belgium Tuvalu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,049 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.1
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
84.3 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
7.15 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
69.3%
2023
n/a
Renewable energy use share
11.7%
2021
5.2%
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
6,927 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
23.5%
2021
15.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
1.98%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
39.4%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belgium Tuvalu
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
+36,243
2024
-280
2024
Urban population
98.2%
2024
66.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
87.9
2025
44.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2024
48
2025
Higher education index
96
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.08
2021
0
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.8
2019
0.2
2025
Visa free countries
175
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
100%
2022
English speaking
59%
2023
70%
2025
People using the Internet
95.8%
2024
74.3%
2023

Health

Belgium Tuvalu
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,405
2022
$1,085
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,083
2022
$4
2022
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2025
67.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2022
27.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.24
2021
1.26
2020
Age at first childbirth
29.5 years
2023
23.5 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.6
2023
19.9
2023
Obesity rate
20.5%
2022
65.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.9%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
74
2025
97
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
26.7%
2022
33.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.43 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Belgium Tuvalu
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Land area per capita
991 sq mi
2024
1,201 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,225 sq mi
2025
6.95 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2,661 sq mi
2025
3.86 sq mi
2025
Roads length
73,579 mi
2015
4.97 mi
2011

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