Belgium in world rankings
Belgium appears in 86 of our ranked charts. It is number one in 2 of them and in the top three in 6. Each position below is its place in the latest year of that chart; open a chart for the full data, history and sources.
86Ranked charts
2First places
6Top-3 places
Every ranking for Belgium
#1of 25
Top 25 Largest Economies by PPP-Adjusted GDP
Economy
974 USD Trillions2025
#1of 10
Secondary School Enrollment Rate by Country 2023
Education
143 % gross2023
#3of 25
Top 25 Largest Economies in the World by Nominal GDP
Economy
777 USD Trillions2025
#3of 12
Countries with the Highest Calorie Intake Per Capita
Health
3,769 kcal, 2018All Time
#3of 10
Countries with the Highest Government Spending (% of GDP)
Government
55.15 % of GDPAll Time
#3of 8
Countries by Tax Revenue as a Share of GDP 2024
Economy
45.102024
#4of 8
Countries by Cycling Commuter Share 2024
Transportation
9 %2024
#4of 8
Countries by Nuclear Energy Share of Electricity 2025
Energy
50 %2025
#4of 8
Countries by Urban Population Share 2025
Population
98 %2025
#4of 8
Countries by Urban Population Share 2026
Population
98.10 %2026
#4of 7
Years to First World Cup Win by Country
Football
402026
#5of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Research and Development 2021
Research and Development
3.41 % of GDP2021
#5of 10
Nuclear Share of Electricity by Country 2024
Energy
41.10 %2024
#5of 10
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Titles by Country
Football
31961-1999
#5of 8
Countries by Divorce Rate 2024
Health
2.802024
#5of 8
Countries by Beer Consumption Per Capita 2024
Food & Drink
97 Litres2024
#5of 8
Countries by Nuclear Power Share of Electricity 2024
Energy
46 %2024
#6of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Research and Development 2022
Research and Development
3.20 % of GDP2022
#6of 8
Countries by Number of Bicycles Per 100 People
Transportation
632024
#6of 8
Countries by Organ Donation Rate 2024
Health
37.80 PMP2024
#7of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Research and Development 2023
Research and Development
3.27 % of GDP2023
#7of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Health per Person 2023
Health
5,931 USD per Person2023
#7of 10
Countries Where Formula 1 Has Raced at the Most Circuits
Formula 1
3All Time
#7of 8
Countries with the Highest Cancer Incidence Rates 2024
Health
405 per 100,0002024
#7of 8
Countries by National Debt to GDP Ratio 2025
Economy
106 % of GDP2025
#8of 25
Top 25 Largest Economies by Nominal GDP Per Capita
Economy
65,111 USD2025
#8of 25
Public EV Charging Points by Country 2025
Automotive
95,2002025
#8of 20
The World's Biggest Goods Exporters 2022
Economy
638 USD Billion2022
#8of 11
European and International Club Trophies by Country
Football
7All Time
#8of 10
University Graduates by Country 2023
Education
37.40 %2023
#8of 10
Coffee Consumption Per Capita by Country
Coffee
6.80 kgAll Time
#8of 8
Countries with the Most Michelin Star Restaurants
Food & Drink
1322024
#8of 8
Countries by Coffee Consumption Per Capita 2024
Coffee
6.80 kg2024
#8of 8
FIFA World Rankings — Top Men's Teams 2025
Sports
1,7412025
#8of 8
Countries by Government Debt (% of GDP) 2024
Economy
105 % of GDP2024
#8of 8
Countries with the Highest Top Income Tax Rate 2025
Economy
50 %2025
#9of 20
Countries with Most FIFA World Cup Appearances
Sports
15All Time
#9of 20
Nuclear Share of Electricity by Country 2025
Energy
36.10 %2025
#9of 20
Countries with the Highest Cereal Yield 2023
8,486 kg per hectare2023
#9of 20
Countries with Most World Cup Qualifications
Football
15 QualificationsAll Time
#9of 20
Most Appearances at the Men's FIFA World Cup
Sports
15All Time
#9of 10
UEFA Cup and Europa League Titles by Country
Football
1All Time
#9of 10
Top 10 Countries by Coffee Consumption Per Capita (2025)
Coffee
6.80 kg per person/year2025
#10of 25
Electric Bus Sales by Country 2025
Automotive
7402025
#10of 20
The World's Biggest Goods Exporters 2023
Economy
579 USD Billion2023
#10of 15
Largest Net Electricity Importers by Country 2024
Energy
10.30 TWh2024
#10of 10
Researchers per Million People by Country 2022
Research and Development
5,819 per million people2022
#11of 25
Electric Car Sales by Country 2025
Automotive
180,0002025
#11of 25
Electric Cars on the Road by Country 2025
Automotive
770,0002025
#11of 20
Countries with the Most Hospital Beds 2023
Health
5.42 per 1,000 People2023
#11of 15
Wind Share of Electricity by Country 2023
Energy
18.802023
#12of 20
Countries by Trade as a Share of GDP 2023
166 % of GDP2023
#12of 20
The World's Biggest Goods Exporters 2025
Economy
568 USD Billion2025
#12of 15
Wind Share of Electricity by Country 2024
Energy
18.302024
#12of 15
Solar Share of Electricity by Country 2020
Energy
5.802020
#13of 20
The World's Biggest Goods Exporters 2024
Economy
555 USD Billion2024
#13of 20
Countries with the Most Fixed Broadband Connections 2022
Internet
43.572022
#14of 20
Countries with the Lowest Maternal Mortality 2023
Health
4 per 100,000 Births2023
#14of 20
Countries with the Most Fixed Broadband Connections 2023
Internet
43.702023
#14of 20
Countries with the Most Fixed Broadband Connections 2024
Internet
44.232024
#14of 20
Solar Share of Electricity by Country 2025
Energy
15.60 %2025
#14of 15
Wind Share of Electricity by Country 2022
Energy
13.102022
#15of 20
Countries with the Highest Suicide Mortality Rate 2021
Health
18.36 per 100,0002021
#15of 15
Wind Share of Electricity by Country 2021
Energy
12.102021
#15of 15
Solar Share of Electricity by Country 2024
Energy
11.302024
#15of 15
Nuclear Power Capacity by Country 2024
Energy
3.90 GW2024
#16of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Health per Person 2022
Health
5,488 USD per Person2022
#16of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Health per Person 2021
Health
5,847 USD per Person2021
#16of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Health per Person 2020
Health
5,269 USD per Person2020
#16of 20
Countries That Export the Most Relative to Their Economy 2025
Economy
75.50 % of GDP2025
#16of 20
Countries by Imports as a Share of GDP 2023
83.20 % of GDP2023
#17of 20
Countries with the Busiest Container Ports 2024
Infrastructure
12.40 Million TEU2024
#17of 20
Countries with the Longest Compulsory Education 2023
13 years2023
#17of 20
Countries with the Highest Share of Internet Users 2024
Internet
95.80 % of Population2024
#18of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2025
Economy
74,676 PPP, USD2025
#18of 20
Most Export-Dependent Countries by Exports Share of GDP 2023
82.80 % of GDP2023
#18of 20
Countries by GNI per Capita 2024
55,290 current US$2024
#19of 25
Pork Production by Country 2024
Agriculture
945 thousand tonnes2024
#19of 20
Clean Electricity Share by Country 2025
Energy
79.90 %2025
#19of 20
Countries by Health Spending as a Share of GDP 2023
10.80 % of GDP2023
#19of 20
Countries with the Highest University Enrollment Rate 2023
82.10 % gross2023
#20of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2023
Economy
72,630 PPP, USD2023
#21of 25
Electric Two- and Three-Wheeler Sales by Country 2025
Automotive
3,6002025
#22of 25
Mushroom Production by Country 2024
Agriculture
28 thousand tonnes2024
#23of 25
Top 25 Largest Economies by Annual GDP Growth Rate
Economy
0.70 %2025
#25of 25
Countries With the Most Religiously Unaffiliated People 2020
Culture
4.50 millions2020