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	11,779,946	38,827	0.85%	-3.12%
2024	11,858,610	37,548	0.67%	-3.29%
2025	11,878,653	36,281	0.17%	-3.37%
2026	11,894,864	35,078	0.14%	-3.32%
2027	11,909,001	33,976	0.12%	-3.14%
2028	11,922,115	32,977	0.11%	-2.94%
2029	11,934,272	32,054	0.1%	-2.8%
2030	11,944,861	31,191	0.09%	-2.69%
2031	11,953,823	30,420	0.08%	-2.47%
2032	11,962,020	29,740	0.07%	-2.23%
2033	11,970,216	29,142	0.07%	-2.01%
2034	11,977,922	28,608	0.06%	-1.83%
2035	11,984,704	28,147	0.06%	-1.61%
2036	11,991,147	27,751	0.05%	-1.41%
2037	11,997,789	27,405	0.06%	-1.25%
2038	12,004,230	27,092	0.05%	-1.14%
2039	12,009,488	26,836	0.04%	-0.94%
2040	12,013,619	26,598	0.03%	-0.89%
2041	12,017,411	26,396	0.03%	-0.76%
2042	12,020,456	26,217	0.03%	-0.68%
2043	12,022,156	26,054	0.01%	-0.62%
2044	12,023,061	25,913	0.008%	-0.54%
2045	12,022,487	25,777	-0.005%	-0.52%
2046	12,020,034	25,653	-0.02%	-0.48%
2047	12,015,998	25,543	-0.03%	-0.43%
2048	12,010,009	25,429	-0.05%	-0.45%
2049	12,001,950	25,311	-0.07%	-0.46%
2050	11,992,103	25,195	-0.08%	-0.46%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Belgium increased by 783,464 people (a 7.43% growth), while the Marshall Islands lost 4,283 people (a 8.24% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belgium gained 563,596 (a 4.97% growth), while the Marshall Islands' population decreased by -12,631 (a 26.5% decline).

Belgium was ranked 77th most populous country in 2006 and is 83rd in 2026. The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th in 2006 and ranked 192nd 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 Marshall Islands will decrease by 28.2% to 25,195 people and rank change from 192nd to 193rd.