Belgium vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): International migrant stock
Belgium
20.0%
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
45th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
47th
International migrant stock over time
- Belgium
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 20.0% against 0.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 19.5%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 44.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 45th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 47th of 216 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7% | 0.2% | 9.5% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 0.3% | 10.9% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 0.4% | 14.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 0.4% | 18.4% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, Belgium or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Belgium, at 20.0% against 0.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock between Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 19.5%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for international migrant stock?
- Belgium ranks 45th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 47th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.