Belgium vs Germany: Median2021 vs median2017

Belgium
62.89
in 2023
Germany
64.18
in 2022
Belgium rank
9th
Germany rank
8th

Median2021 vs median2017 over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
0204060198520042023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 64.18 against 62.89 in Belgium, a difference of 1.29.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Germany ahead.

Belgium ranks 9th and Germany ranks 8th of 120 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 45.19 50.85 5.65 Germany
2000s 53.13 54.5 1.37 Germany
2010s 57.66 58.42 0.7625 Germany
2020s 61.92 65.03 3.1 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median2021 vs median2017, Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 64.18 against 62.89 in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in median2021 vs median2017 between Belgium and Germany?
1.29, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for median2021 vs median2017?
Belgium ranks 9th and Germany ranks 8th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median2021 vs median2017
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed