What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Belgium and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

0.5188 units per person, with Belgium ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Urban population, per capita

Belgium

0.8767 units per person

in 2025

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

0.3579 units per person

in 2025

Belgium rank

42nd

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

45th

Urban population, per capita over time

Belgium
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.8767 units per person against 0.3579 units per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.5188 units per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 2.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 42nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th of 218 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.6787 units per person	0.17 units per person	0.5086 units per person	Belgium
1970s	0.7249 units per person	0.1984 units per person	0.5265 units per person	Belgium
1980s	0.7647 units per person	0.235 units per person	0.5297 units per person	Belgium
1990s	0.8015 units per person	0.2572 units per person	0.5443 units per person	Belgium
2000s	0.8339 units per person	0.2869 units per person	0.5471 units per person	Belgium
2010s	0.8608 units per person	0.3246 units per person	0.5361 units per person	Belgium
2020s	0.8751 units per person	0.3499 units per person	0.5252 units per person	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Belgium or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Belgium, at 0.8767 units per person against 0.3579 units per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Belgium and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 0.5188 units per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belgium and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Belgium ranks 42nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.