Belgium vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Net migration (World Population)
Belgium
31,989
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
-386,836
in 2025
Belgium rank
27th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
24th
Net migration (World Population) over time
- Belgium
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 31,989 against -386,836 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 418,825.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 27th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,593 | -282,392 | 298,985 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 10,595 | -563,218 | 573,813 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 3,824 | -758,231 | 762,055 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 15,470 | -792,383 | 807,853 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 48,560 | -955,334 | 1.00 million | Belgium |
| 2010s | 50,692 | -719,132 | 769,823 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 49,387 | -432,483 | 481,870 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Belgium or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Belgium, at 31,989 against -386,836 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 418,825, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for net migration?
- Belgium ranks 27th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.