Belgium vs European Union: Urban population, male
Belgium
48.0%
in 2015
European Union
35.6%
in 2015
Belgium rank
9th
European Union rank
9th
Urban population, male over time
- Belgium
- European Union
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 48.0% against 35.6% in European Union, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and European Union ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.7% | 32.7% | 14.0% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 47.2% | 33.6% | 13.6% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 34.2% | 13.3% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 35.3% | 12.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, Belgium or European Union?
- Belgium, at 48.0% against 35.6% in European Union as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between Belgium and European Union?
- 12.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Belgium and European Union rank globally for urban population, male?
- Belgium ranks 9th and European Union ranks 9th 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.