Population in Belgium compared to the Cayman Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Belgium and the Cayman Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belgium	Cayman Islands	Belgium	Cayman Islands
1960	9,153,489	8,428	-	-
1961	9,183,948	8,601	0.33%	2.05%
1962	9,220,578	8,781	0.4%	2.09%
1963	9,289,770	8,970	0.75%	2.15%
1964	9,378,113	9,166	0.95%	2.19%
1965	9,463,667	9,361	0.91%	2.13%
1966	9,527,807	9,560	0.68%	2.13%
1967	9,580,991	9,769	0.56%	2.19%
1968	9,618,756	9,971	0.39%	2.07%
1969	9,646,032	10,165	0.28%	1.95%
1970	9,655,549	10,517	0.1%	3.46%
1971	9,673,162	11,098	0.18%	5.52%
1972	9,711,115	11,764	0.39%	6%
1973	9,741,720	12,438	0.32%	5.73%
1974	9,772,419	13,114	0.32%	5.43%
1975	9,800,700	13,788	0.29%	5.14%
1976	9,818,227	14,454	0.18%	4.83%
1977	9,830,358	15,105	0.12%	4.5%
1978	9,839,534	15,727	0.09%	4.12%
1979	9,848,382	16,351	0.09%	3.97%
1980	9,859,242	17,079	0.11%	4.45%
1981	9,858,982	17,905	-0.003%	4.84%
1982	9,856,303	18,750	-0.03%	4.72%
1983	9,855,520	19,598	-0.008%	4.52%
1984	9,855,372	20,454	-0.002%	4.37%
1985	9,858,308	21,324	0.03%	4.25%
1986	9,861,823	22,197	0.04%	4.09%
1987	9,870,234	23,073	0.09%	3.95%
1988	9,901,664	23,951	0.32%	3.81%
1989	9,937,697	24,874	0.36%	3.85%
1990	9,967,379	25,999	0.3%	4.52%
1991	10,004,486	27,294	0.37%	4.98%
1992	10,045,158	28,621	0.41%	4.86%
1993	10,084,475	29,976	0.39%	4.73%
1994	10,115,603	31,352	0.31%	4.59%
1995	10,136,811	32,743	0.21%	4.44%
1996	10,156,637	34,143	0.2%	4.28%
1997	10,181,245	35,543	0.24%	4.1%
1998	10,203,008	36,922	0.21%	3.88%
1999	10,226,419	38,284	0.23%	3.69%
2000	10,251,250	39,674	0.24%	3.63%
2001	10,286,570	41,089	0.34%	3.57%
2002	10,332,785	42,514	0.45%	3.47%
2003	10,376,133	43,934	0.42%	3.34%
2004	10,421,137	45,352	0.43%	3.23%
2005	10,478,617	46,788	0.55%	3.17%
2006	10,547,958	48,232	0.66%	3.09%
2007	10,625,700	49,687	0.74%	3.02%
2008	10,709,973	51,151	0.79%	2.95%
2009	10,796,493	52,618	0.81%	2.87%
2010	10,895,586	54,099	0.92%	2.81%
2011	11,038,264	55,606	1.31%	2.79%
2012	11,106,932	57,136	0.62%	2.75%
2013	11,159,407	58,655	0.47%	2.66%
2014	11,209,057	60,160	0.44%	2.57%
2015	11,274,196	61,642	0.58%	2.46%
2016	11,331,422	63,100	0.51%	2.37%
2017	11,375,158	64,535	0.39%	2.27%
2018	11,427,054	65,941	0.46%	2.18%
2019	11,488,980	67,327	0.54%	2.1%
2020	11,538,604	68,684	0.43%	2.02%
2021	11,586,195	70,108	0.41%	2.07%
2022	11,680,210	71,591	0.81%	2.12%
2023	11,779,946	73,038	0.85%	2.02%
2024	11,858,610	74,457	0.67%	1.94%
2025	11,878,653	75,842	0.17%	1.86%
2026	11,894,864	77,197	0.14%	1.79%
2027	11,909,001	78,532	0.12%	1.73%
2028	11,922,115	79,852	0.11%	1.68%
2029	11,934,272	81,146	0.1%	1.62%
2030	11,944,861	82,412	0.09%	1.56%
2031	11,953,823	83,676	0.08%	1.53%
2032	11,962,020	84,915	0.07%	1.48%
2033	11,970,216	86,125	0.07%	1.42%
2034	11,977,922	87,319	0.06%	1.39%
2035	11,984,704	88,457	0.06%	1.3%
2036	11,991,147	89,597	0.05%	1.29%
2037	11,997,789	90,741	0.06%	1.28%
2038	12,004,230	91,867	0.05%	1.24%
2039	12,009,488	92,983	0.04%	1.21%
2040	12,013,619	94,101	0.03%	1.2%
2041	12,017,411	95,206	0.03%	1.17%
2042	12,020,456	96,287	0.03%	1.14%
2043	12,022,156	97,352	0.01%	1.11%
2044	12,023,061	98,386	0.008%	1.06%
2045	12,022,487	99,371	-0.005%	1%
2046	12,020,034	100,330	-0.02%	0.96%
2047	12,015,998	101,257	-0.03%	0.92%
2048	12,010,009	102,188	-0.05%	0.92%
2049	12,001,950	103,075	-0.07%	0.87%
2050	11,992,103	103,943	-0.08%	0.84%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Belgium increased by 783,464 people (a 7.43% growth), while the Cayman Islands gained 14,868 people (a 30.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belgium gained 563,596 (a 4.97% growth), while the Cayman Islands' population increased by 14,111 (a 22.4% growth).

Belgium was ranked 77th most populous country in 2006 and is 83rd in 2026. The Cayman Islands was ranked 189th in 2006 and ranked 187th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Belgium's population will grow by 0.82% to 11,992,103 people with a rank change from 83rd to 92nd. The population of the Cayman Islands will increase by 34.6% to 103,943 people and rank change from 187th to 184th.