Population in Belgium compared to Poland: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Belgium and Poland: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belgium	Poland	Belgium	Poland
1960	9,153,489	29,637,450	-	-
1961	9,183,948	29,964,000	0.33%	1.1%
1962	9,220,578	30,308,500	0.4%	1.15%
1963	9,289,770	30,712,000	0.75%	1.33%
1964	9,378,113	31,139,450	0.95%	1.39%
1965	9,463,667	31,444,950	0.91%	0.98%
1966	9,527,807	31,681,000	0.68%	0.75%
1967	9,580,991	31,987,155	0.56%	0.97%
1968	9,618,756	32,294,655	0.39%	0.96%
1969	9,646,032	32,548,300	0.28%	0.79%
1970	9,655,549	32,664,300	0.1%	0.36%
1971	9,673,162	32,783,500	0.18%	0.36%
1972	9,711,115	33,055,650	0.39%	0.83%
1973	9,741,720	33,357,200	0.32%	0.91%
1974	9,772,419	33,678,899	0.32%	0.96%
1975	9,800,700	34,015,199	0.29%	1%
1976	9,818,227	34,356,300	0.18%	1%
1977	9,830,358	34,689,050	0.12%	0.97%
1978	9,839,534	34,965,600	0.09%	0.8%
1979	9,848,382	35,247,217	0.09%	0.81%
1980	9,859,242	35,574,150	0.11%	0.93%
1981	9,858,982	35,898,587	-0.003%	0.91%
1982	9,856,303	36,230,481	-0.03%	0.92%
1983	9,855,520	36,571,808	-0.008%	0.94%
1984	9,855,372	36,904,134	-0.002%	0.91%
1985	9,858,308	37,201,885	0.03%	0.81%
1986	9,861,823	37,456,119	0.04%	0.68%
1987	9,870,234	37,668,045	0.09%	0.57%
1988	9,901,664	37,824,487	0.32%	0.42%
1989	9,937,697	37,961,529	0.36%	0.36%
1990	9,967,379	38,110,782	0.3%	0.39%
1991	10,004,486	38,246,193	0.37%	0.36%
1992	10,045,158	38,363,667	0.41%	0.31%
1993	10,084,475	38,461,408	0.39%	0.25%
1994	10,115,603	38,542,652	0.31%	0.21%
1995	10,136,811	38,594,998	0.21%	0.14%
1996	10,156,637	38,624,370	0.2%	0.08%
1997	10,181,245	38,649,660	0.24%	0.07%
1998	10,203,008	38,663,481	0.21%	0.04%
1999	10,226,419	38,660,271	0.23%	-0.008%
2000	10,251,250	38,258,629	0.24%	-1.04%
2001	10,286,570	38,248,076	0.34%	-0.03%
2002	10,332,785	38,230,364	0.45%	-0.05%
2003	10,376,133	38,204,570	0.42%	-0.07%
2004	10,421,137	38,182,222	0.43%	-0.06%
2005	10,478,617	38,165,445	0.55%	-0.04%
2006	10,547,958	38,141,267	0.66%	-0.06%
2007	10,625,700	38,120,560	0.74%	-0.05%
2008	10,709,973	38,125,759	0.79%	0.01%
2009	10,796,493	38,151,603	0.81%	0.07%
2010	10,895,586	38,042,794	0.92%	-0.29%
2011	11,038,264	38,063,255	1.31%	0.05%
2012	11,106,932	38,063,164	0.62%	-0%
2013	11,159,407	38,040,196	0.47%	-0.06%
2014	11,209,057	38,011,735	0.44%	-0.07%
2015	11,274,196	37,986,412	0.58%	-0.07%
2016	11,331,422	37,970,087	0.51%	-0.04%
2017	11,375,158	37,974,826	0.39%	0.01%
2018	11,427,054	37,974,750	0.46%	-0%
2019	11,488,980	37,965,475	0.54%	-0.02%
2020	11,538,604	37,515,748	0.43%	-1.18%
2021	11,586,195	36,981,559	0.41%	-1.42%
2022	11,680,210	36,821,749	0.81%	-0.43%
2023	11,787,423	36,687,353	0.92%	-0.36%
2024	11,876,844	36,554,707	0.76%	-0.36%
2025	11,896,918	36,176,920	0.17%	-1.03%
2026	11,913,154	35,894,534	0.14%	-0.78%
2027	11,927,312	35,753,988	0.12%	-0.39%
2028	11,940,447	35,605,295	0.11%	-0.42%
2029	11,952,623	35,447,860	0.1%	-0.44%
2030	11,963,228	35,283,068	0.09%	-0.46%
2031	11,972,203	35,111,838	0.08%	-0.49%
2032	11,980,413	34,934,626	0.07%	-0.5%
2033	11,988,622	34,753,118	0.07%	-0.52%
2034	11,996,340	34,567,292	0.06%	-0.53%
2035	12,003,132	34,377,478	0.06%	-0.55%
2036	12,009,585	34,183,187	0.05%	-0.57%
2037	12,016,237	33,984,777	0.06%	-0.58%
2038	12,022,688	33,782,992	0.05%	-0.59%
2039	12,027,954	33,577,269	0.04%	-0.61%
2040	12,032,091	33,368,049	0.03%	-0.62%
2041	12,035,890	33,156,329	0.03%	-0.63%
2042	12,038,939	32,941,367	0.03%	-0.65%
2043	12,040,642	32,722,775	0.01%	-0.66%
2044	12,041,547	32,501,991	0.008%	-0.67%
2045	12,040,973	32,278,695	-0.005%	-0.69%
2046	12,038,516	32,052,771	-0.02%	-0.7%
2047	12,034,474	31,824,481	-0.03%	-0.71%
2048	12,028,475	31,593,911	-0.05%	-0.72%
2049	12,020,405	31,360,713	-0.07%	-0.74%
2050	12,010,542	31,124,396	-0.08%	-0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belgium increased by 795,579 people (a 7.59% growth), while Poland lost 179,033 people (a 0.47% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belgium gained 635,764 (a 5.64% growth), while Poland's population decreased by -1,809,492 (a 4.76% decline).

Belgium was ranked 77th most populous country in 2005 and is 83rd in 2025. Poland was ranked 32nd in 2005 and ranked 46th 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 Poland will decrease by 14% to 31,124,396 people and rank change from 46th to 61st.