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Belgium vs Denmark

This page compares Belgium and Denmark across 50 key World Bank indicators, grouped by category. Pick any indicator below to see the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Health & Population

Indicator Belgium Denmark Detail
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.50 9.50 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.20 9.50 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 927,205.00 456,646.00 Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 49.31 49.71 Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 12.39 11.30 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 73.08 65.83 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 80.30 80.40 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 0.74 0.67 Compare →
Population, male 5.85M 2.97M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 7.52M 3.79M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 32.40 32.89 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 18.66 19.37 Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 63.45 63.44 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 1.09M 575,592.00 Compare →
Urban population 10.39M 5.30M Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 43.50 39.14 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 50.69 50.29 Compare →
Rural population 1.47M 675,636.00 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 2.44M 1.25M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 25.21 24.74 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 64.76 64.42 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 15.42 15.19 Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.05 1.06 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 87.65 88.24 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 84.40 84.20 Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.44 1.47 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 87.61 88.70 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 1.90M 938,172.00 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 22.41 22.34 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 92.37 92.55 Compare →
Population, total 11.86M 5.98M Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 57.61 57.64 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) 0.67 0.50 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 62.17 62.47 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 16.58 16.21 Compare →
Population, female 6.01M 3.01M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 1.35M 671,571.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 3.74M 1.88M Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 82.30 82.25 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 969,713.00 481,526.00 Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 3.50 1.06 Compare →
Net migration 31,989.00 22,103.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 3.79M 1.91M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 20.56 20.87 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 16.00 15.70 Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 20.00 14.20 Compare →

Environment

Indicator Belgium Denmark Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 386.30 148.67 Compare →

Agriculture

Indicator Belgium Denmark Detail
Surface area (sq. km) 30,689.00 42,920.00 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 1,125.60 5,354.35 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 3.69 12.57 Compare →

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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.