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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belgium	Tonga	Belgium	Tonga
1960	9,153,489	66,170	-	-
1961	9,183,948	68,037	0.33%	2.82%
1962	9,220,578	69,940	0.4%	2.8%
1963	9,289,770	71,885	0.75%	2.78%
1964	9,378,113	73,879	0.95%	2.77%
1965	9,463,667	75,924	0.91%	2.77%
1966	9,527,807	78,002	0.68%	2.74%
1967	9,580,991	79,814	0.56%	2.32%
1968	9,618,756	81,353	0.39%	1.93%
1969	9,646,032	82,885	0.28%	1.88%
1970	9,655,549	84,401	0.1%	1.83%
1971	9,673,162	85,896	0.18%	1.77%
1972	9,711,115	87,356	0.39%	1.7%
1973	9,741,720	88,805	0.32%	1.66%
1974	9,772,419	90,683	0.32%	2.11%
1975	9,800,700	93,017	0.29%	2.57%
1976	9,818,227	95,325	0.18%	2.48%
1977	9,830,358	96,725	0.12%	1.47%
1978	9,839,534	97,204	0.09%	0.5%
1979	9,848,382	97,544	0.09%	0.35%
1980	9,859,242	97,769	0.11%	0.23%
1981	9,858,982	97,909	-0.003%	0.14%
1982	9,856,303	97,980	-0.03%	0.07%
1983	9,855,520	97,998	-0.008%	0.02%
1984	9,855,372	97,990	-0.002%	-0.008%
1985	9,858,308	97,984	0.03%	-0.006%
1986	9,861,823	98,010	0.04%	0.03%
1987	9,870,234	98,376	0.09%	0.37%
1988	9,901,664	98,969	0.32%	0.6%
1989	9,937,697	99,403	0.36%	0.44%
1990	9,967,379	99,700	0.3%	0.3%
1991	10,004,486	99,895	0.37%	0.2%
1992	10,045,158	100,022	0.41%	0.13%
1993	10,084,475	100,103	0.39%	0.08%
1994	10,115,603	100,166	0.31%	0.06%
1995	10,136,811	100,225	0.21%	0.06%
1996	10,156,637	100,275	0.2%	0.05%
1997	10,181,245	100,674	0.24%	0.4%
1998	10,203,008	101,388	0.21%	0.71%
1999	10,226,419	102,046	0.23%	0.65%
2000	10,251,250	102,677	0.24%	0.62%
2001	10,286,570	103,288	0.34%	0.6%
2002	10,332,785	103,874	0.45%	0.57%
2003	10,376,133	104,464	0.42%	0.57%
2004	10,421,137	105,071	0.43%	0.58%
2005	10,478,617	105,671	0.55%	0.57%
2006	10,547,958	106,253	0.66%	0.55%
2007	10,625,700	106,726	0.74%	0.45%
2008	10,709,973	107,020	0.79%	0.28%
2009	10,796,493	107,203	0.81%	0.17%
2010	10,895,586	107,400	0.92%	0.18%
2011	11,038,264	107,570	1.31%	0.16%
2012	11,106,932	107,460	0.62%	-0.1%
2013	11,159,407	107,078	0.47%	-0.36%
2014	11,209,057	106,609	0.44%	-0.44%
2015	11,274,196	106,095	0.58%	-0.48%
2016	11,331,422	105,524	0.51%	-0.54%
2017	11,375,158	105,356	0.39%	-0.16%
2018	11,427,054	105,567	0.46%	0.2%
2019	11,488,980	105,669	0.54%	0.1%
2020	11,538,604	105,704	0.43%	0.03%
2021	11,586,195	105,490	0.41%	-0.2%
2022	11,680,210	105,042	0.81%	-0.42%
2023	11,779,946	104,597	0.85%	-0.42%
2024	11,858,610	104,175	0.67%	-0.4%
2025	11,878,653	103,744	0.17%	-0.41%
2026	11,894,864	103,290	0.14%	-0.44%
2027	11,909,001	102,899	0.12%	-0.38%
2028	11,922,115	102,568	0.11%	-0.32%
2029	11,934,272	102,280	0.1%	-0.28%
2030	11,944,861	102,069	0.09%	-0.21%
2031	11,953,823	101,927	0.08%	-0.14%
2032	11,962,020	101,837	0.07%	-0.09%
2033	11,970,216	101,807	0.07%	-0.03%
2034	11,977,922	101,806	0.06%	-0.001%
2035	11,984,704	101,833	0.06%	0.03%
2036	11,991,147	101,895	0.05%	0.06%
2037	11,997,789	101,993	0.06%	0.1%
2038	12,004,230	102,173	0.05%	0.18%
2039	12,009,488	102,367	0.04%	0.19%
2040	12,013,619	102,568	0.03%	0.2%
2041	12,017,411	102,805	0.03%	0.23%
2042	12,020,456	103,038	0.03%	0.23%
2043	12,022,156	103,306	0.01%	0.26%
2044	12,023,061	103,612	0.008%	0.3%
2045	12,022,487	103,928	-0.005%	0.3%
2046	12,020,034	104,232	-0.02%	0.29%
2047	12,015,998	104,502	-0.03%	0.26%
2048	12,010,009	104,744	-0.05%	0.23%
2049	12,001,950	104,975	-0.07%	0.22%
2050	11,992,103	105,193	-0.08%	0.21%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Belgium increased by 783,464 people (a 7.43% growth), while Tonga lost 729 people (a 0.69% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belgium gained 563,596 (a 4.97% growth), while Tonga's population decreased by -2,234 (a 2.12% decline).

Belgium was ranked 77th most populous country in 2006 and is 83rd in 2026. Tonga was ranked 182nd in 2006 and ranked 183rd 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 Tonga will increase by 1.84% to 105,193 people and will still be ranked 183rd.