Belgium vs Upper middle income: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 60,750 current US$ against 10,890 current US$ in Upper middle income, a difference of 49,860 current US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 5.6 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 21st and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 212 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,809 current US$ | 174.79 current US$ | 1,634 current US$ | Belgium |
| 1970s | 6,479 current US$ | 446.26 current US$ | 6,032 current US$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 11,911 current US$ | 856.59 current US$ | 11,054 current US$ | Belgium |
| 1990s | 24,282 current US$ | 1,420 current US$ | 22,863 current US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 35,027 current US$ | 2,806 current US$ | 32,220 current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 45,278 current US$ | 7,149 current US$ | 38,129 current US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 53,463 current US$ | 9,768 current US$ | 43,696 current US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Belgium or Upper middle income?
- Belgium, at 60,750 current US$ against 10,890 current US$ in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Belgium and Upper middle income?
- 49,860 current US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Upper middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Upper middle income rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.