Canada vs Belgium Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Canada vs Belgium)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Canada and Belgium are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Canada's strongest global position is 16th (2024) in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100). Belgium's strongest global position is 19th (2023) in Gini index.
- Canada wins against Belgium in GDP growth (annual %): 1.74 (2025, ranked 157th) vs 0.98 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Belgium wins against Canada in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 63,488.42 (2025, ranked 24th) vs 57,989.58 (2025, ranked 30th).
- Belgium wins against Canada in Gini index: 26.80 (2023, ranked 19th) vs 31.50 (2022, ranked 52nd).
- Belgium wins against Canada in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.78 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 94.35 (2024, ranked 38th).
- Belgium wins against Canada in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.30 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 82.11 (2024, ranked 34th).
- Belgium wins against Canada in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.91 (2025, ranked 107th) vs 6.91 (2025, ranked 125th).
- Canada wins against Belgium in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 76.12 (2024, ranked 66th) vs 67.97 (2024, ranked 99th).
- Canada wins against Belgium in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 76.35 (2024, ranked 19th) vs 74.48 (2024, ranked 25th).
- Canada wins against Belgium in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 82.11 (2024, ranked 18th) vs 79.04 (2024, ranked 22nd).
- Canada wins against Belgium in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 80.89 (2024, ranked 16th) vs 77.59 (2024, ranked 23rd).
| Metric | Canada(5) | Belgium(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 1.74 (157/214) | (2025) 0.98 (182/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 57,989.58 (30/199) | (2025) 63,488.42 (24/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 31.50 (52/171) | (2023) 26.80 (19/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 94.35 (38/213) | (2024) 95.78 (26/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 82.11 (34/217) | (2024) 82.30 (31/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | - | (2023) 92.43 (81/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.91 (125/187) | (2025) 5.91 (107/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 76.12 (66/206) | (2024) 67.97 (99/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 76.35 (19/204) | (2024) 74.48 (25/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 82.11 (18/206) | (2024) 79.04 (22/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 80.89 (16/206) | (2024) 77.59 (23/206) |