Belgium vs Netherlands: Number of private households (Absolute value)

Belgium
4,878
in 2017
Netherlands
7,794
in 2017
Belgium rank
9th
Netherlands rank
8th

Number of private households (Absolute value) over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 7,794 against 4,878 in Belgium, a difference of 2,916.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 25 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 4,115 6,489 2,374 Netherlands
2000s 4,438 7,085 2,647 Netherlands
2010s 4,775 7,585 2,810 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of private households, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 7,794 against 4,878 in Belgium as of 2017.
What is the difference in number of private households between Belgium and Netherlands?
2,916, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for number of private households?
Belgium ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Central Bank, published as Number of private households (Absolute value). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of private households (Absolute value)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
30 places, 816 data points, 1905–2018
Last refreshed