Australia vs Belgium: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$
Australia
72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Belgium
69.92 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Australia rank
9th
Belgium rank
11th
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ over time
- Australia
- Belgium
How they compare
Australia currently reports 72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices against 69.92 international-$ in 2021 prices in Belgium, a difference of 2.79 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Belgium ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | Australia |
| 1990s | 40.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 53.76 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | Belgium |
| 2000s | 55.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | 60.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | Belgium |
| 2010s | 69.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 64.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | Australia |
| 2020s | 72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 68.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$, Australia or Belgium?
- Australia, at 72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices against 69.92 international-$ in 2021 prices in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ between Australia and Belgium?
- 2.79 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Australia ranks 9th and Belgium ranks 11th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.