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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belgium	Marshall Islands	Belgium	Marshall Islands
1960	9,153,489	14,703	-	-
1961	9,183,948	15,219	0.33%	3.51%
1962	9,220,578	15,755	0.4%	3.52%
1963	9,289,770	16,302	0.75%	3.47%
1964	9,378,113	16,852	0.95%	3.37%
1965	9,463,667	17,402	0.91%	3.26%
1966	9,527,807	17,927	0.68%	3.02%
1967	9,580,991	18,655	0.56%	4.06%
1968	9,618,756	19,862	0.39%	6.47%
1969	9,646,032	21,305	0.28%	7.27%
1970	9,655,549	22,530	0.1%	5.75%
1971	9,673,162	23,366	0.18%	3.71%
1972	9,711,115	23,992	0.39%	2.68%
1973	9,741,720	24,581	0.32%	2.45%
1974	9,772,419	25,296	0.32%	2.91%
1975	9,800,700	26,154	0.29%	3.39%
1976	9,818,227	27,021	0.18%	3.31%
1977	9,830,358	27,906	0.12%	3.28%
1978	9,839,534	28,809	0.09%	3.24%
1979	9,848,382	29,738	0.09%	3.22%
1980	9,859,242	30,774	0.11%	3.48%
1981	9,858,982	32,017	-0.003%	4.04%
1982	9,856,303	33,397	-0.03%	4.31%
1983	9,855,520	34,811	-0.008%	4.23%
1984	9,855,372	36,264	-0.002%	4.17%
1985	9,858,308	37,761	0.03%	4.13%
1986	9,861,823	39,286	0.04%	4.04%
1987	9,870,234	40,828	0.09%	3.93%
1988	9,901,664	42,321	0.32%	3.66%
1989	9,937,697	43,586	0.36%	2.99%
1990	9,967,379	44,629	0.3%	2.39%
1991	10,004,486	45,568	0.37%	2.1%
1992	10,045,158	46,388	0.41%	1.8%
1993	10,084,475	47,093	0.39%	1.52%
1994	10,115,603	47,712	0.31%	1.31%
1995	10,136,811	48,266	0.21%	1.16%
1996	10,156,637	48,775	0.2%	1.05%
1997	10,181,245	49,259	0.24%	0.99%
1998	10,203,008	49,717	0.21%	0.93%
1999	10,226,419	50,202	0.23%	0.98%
2000	10,251,250	50,706	0.24%	1%
2001	10,286,570	51,123	0.34%	0.82%
2002	10,332,785	51,425	0.45%	0.59%
2003	10,376,133	51,639	0.42%	0.42%
2004	10,421,137	51,791	0.43%	0.29%
2005	10,478,617	51,906	0.55%	0.22%
2006	10,547,958	51,992	0.66%	0.17%
2007	10,625,700	52,035	0.74%	0.08%
2008	10,709,973	52,030	0.79%	-0.01%
2009	10,796,493	52,019	0.81%	-0.02%
2010	10,895,586	52,044	0.92%	0.05%
2011	11,038,264	51,907	1.31%	-0.26%
2012	11,106,932	51,419	0.62%	-0.94%
2013	11,159,407	50,681	0.47%	-1.44%
2014	11,209,057	49,796	0.44%	-1.75%
2015	11,274,196	48,800	0.58%	-2%
2016	11,331,422	47,709	0.51%	-2.24%
2017	11,375,158	46,529	0.39%	-2.47%
2018	11,427,054	45,285	0.46%	-2.67%
2019	11,488,980	44,007	0.54%	-2.82%
2020	11,538,604	42,706	0.43%	-2.96%
2021	11,586,195	41,367	0.41%	-3.14%
2022	11,680,210	40,077	0.81%	-3.12%
2023	11,787,423	38,827	0.92%	-3.12%
2024	11,876,844	37,548	0.76%	-3.29%
2025	11,896,918	36,281	0.17%	-3.37%
2026	11,913,154	35,078	0.14%	-3.32%
2027	11,927,312	33,976	0.12%	-3.14%
2028	11,940,447	32,977	0.11%	-2.94%
2029	11,952,623	32,054	0.1%	-2.8%
2030	11,963,228	31,191	0.09%	-2.69%
2031	11,972,203	30,420	0.08%	-2.47%
2032	11,980,413	29,740	0.07%	-2.23%
2033	11,988,622	29,142	0.07%	-2.01%
2034	11,996,340	28,608	0.06%	-1.83%
2035	12,003,132	28,147	0.06%	-1.61%
2036	12,009,585	27,751	0.05%	-1.41%
2037	12,016,237	27,405	0.06%	-1.25%
2038	12,022,688	27,092	0.05%	-1.14%
2039	12,027,954	26,836	0.04%	-0.94%
2040	12,032,091	26,598	0.03%	-0.89%
2041	12,035,890	26,396	0.03%	-0.76%
2042	12,038,939	26,217	0.03%	-0.68%
2043	12,040,642	26,054	0.01%	-0.62%
2044	12,041,547	25,913	0.008%	-0.54%
2045	12,040,973	25,777	-0.005%	-0.52%
2046	12,038,516	25,653	-0.02%	-0.48%
2047	12,034,474	25,543	-0.03%	-0.43%
2048	12,028,475	25,429	-0.05%	-0.45%
2049	12,020,405	25,311	-0.07%	-0.46%
2050	12,010,542	25,195	-0.08%	-0.46%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belgium increased by 795,579 people (a 7.59% growth), while the Marshall Islands lost 3,106 people (a 5.98% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belgium gained 635,764 (a 5.64% growth), while the Marshall Islands' population decreased by -12,519 (a 25.7% decline).

Belgium was ranked 77th most populous country in 2005 and is 83rd in 2025. The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th in 2005 and ranked 192nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Belgium's population will grow by 0.84% to 12,010,542 people with a rank change from 83rd to 92nd. The population of the Marshall Islands will decrease by 30.6% to 25,195 people and rank change from 192nd to 193rd.