Belgium vs Switzerland: Annual growth of GDP per capita
Belgium
0.3%
in 2025
Switzerland
0.3%
in 2025
Belgium rank
171st
Switzerland rank
168th
Annual growth of GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 171st and Switzerland ranks 168th of 212 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% | Belgium |
| 1970s | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.4% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 171st and Switzerland ranks 168th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for inflation.