Belgium vs Portugal: Population ages 55-59, female

Belgium
395,812
in 2025
Portugal
407,392
in 2025
Belgium rank
63rd
Portugal rank
62nd

Population ages 55-59, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196019922025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 407,392 against 395,812 in Belgium, a difference of 11,580.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 62nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 303,814 238,947 64,868 Belgium
1970s 256,943 238,274 18,669 Belgium
1980s 307,756 294,296 13,460 Belgium
1990s 276,403 295,134 18,730 Portugal
2000s 316,930 325,027 8,097 Portugal
2010s 375,712 368,030 7,681 Belgium
2020s 399,154 399,947 792.5 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Belgium or Portugal?
Portugal, at 407,392 against 395,812 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Belgium and Portugal?
11,580, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
Belgium ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 62nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 55 to 59.