Belgium vs Romania: Urban population

Belgium
10.47 million
in 2025
Romania
9.92 million
in 2025
Belgium rank
65th
Romania rank
67th

Urban population over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 10.47 million against 9.92 million in Romania, a difference of 546,280.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.

Globally, Belgium ranks 65th and Romania ranks 67th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.