Belgium vs Malawi: Working-age population

Belgium
9,804
in 2025
Malawi
11,920
in 2024
Belgium rank
30th
Malawi rank
29th

Working-age population over time

  • Belgium
  • Malawi
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199520102025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 11,920 against 9,804 in Belgium, a difference of 2,116.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 29th of 82 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 8,679 6,812 1,867 Belgium
2010s 9,242 8,667 574.23 Belgium
2020s 9,596 11,005 1,409 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population, Belgium or Malawi?
Malawi, at 11,920 against 9,804 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in working-age population between Belgium and Malawi?
2,116, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malawi?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Malawi rank globally for working-age population?
Belgium ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 29th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Working-age population (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
82 places, 1,458 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.