Belgium vs Euro area: Urban population, male
Belgium
48.0%
in 2015
Euro area
36.7%
in 2015
Belgium rank
9th
Euro area rank
8th
Urban population, male over time
- Belgium
- Euro area
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 48.0% against 36.7% in Euro area, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Euro area's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Euro area ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.7% | 33.5% | 13.2% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 47.2% | 34.3% | 12.9% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 35.1% | 12.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 36.4% | 11.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, Belgium or Euro area?
- Belgium, at 48.0% against 36.7% in Euro area as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between Belgium and Euro area?
- 11.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Euro area?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Belgium and Euro area rank globally for urban population, male?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Euro area ranks 8th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.