Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Belgium
Belgium: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 75,534 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Belgium, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Belgium is 75,534 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Belgium peaked at 77,637 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2007 and was at its lowest, 61,366 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1993.
That places Belgium 17th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Belgium, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 61,585 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 62,043 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 62,136 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 61,366 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 63,645 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 64,705 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 65,069 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 66,958 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 67,901 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 68,974 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 70,589 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 71,288 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 71,794 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 71,844 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 73,164 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 73,539 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 74,214 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 77,637 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 75,993 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 74,048 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 73,453 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 72,064 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 73,648 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 74,074 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 73,697 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 74,498 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 75,237 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 75,703 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 75,878 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 77,126 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 72,504 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 75,923 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 74,207 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 75,534 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,438 international-$ in 2021 prices | 61,366 international-$ in 2021 prices | 68,974 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,411 international-$ in 2021 prices | 70,589 international-$ in 2021 prices | 77,637 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,538 international-$ in 2021 prices | 72,064 international-$ in 2021 prices | 77,126 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,542 international-$ in 2021 prices | 72,504 international-$ in 2021 prices | 75,923 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 14 Netherlands 80,308 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 15 Sweden 76,391 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 16 Germany 76,218 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 18 Austria 75,395 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 19 Kuwait 73,825 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 20 San Marino 71,829 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Belgium
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,701 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,123 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,123 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.3629 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 49,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 52,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 50,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 52,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 53,460 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Belgium?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Belgium was 75,534 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 77,637 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,366 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1993.
- How does Belgium rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Belgium ranks 17th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.