Belgium vs United Kingdom: Cumulative people space

Belgium
2
in 2021
United Kingdom
3
in 2021
Belgium rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
9th

Cumulative people space over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
0123196119912021

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 3 against 2 in Belgium, a difference of 1.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 39 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 0.8 1.7 0.9 United Kingdom
2000s 1.8 2 0.2 United Kingdom
2010s 2 2.5 0.5 United Kingdom
2020s 2 3 1 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative people space, Belgium or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 3 against 2 in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in cumulative people space between Belgium and United Kingdom?
1, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for cumulative people space?
Belgium ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative people space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative people space
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 2,379 data points, 1961–2021
Last refreshed