How much coast is there?

Belgium: 67 km (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 0 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Uzbekistan’s highest peak towers 3,949 m above Belgium’s.

Belgium: 694 m (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 4,643 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Uzbekistan has 3.1 times as many people as Belgium.

Belgium: 11.9 million (2025) · Uzbekistan: 37.1 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Belgium is 4.7 times as densely populated as Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 392 per km² (2025) · Uzbekistan: 84 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Belgium is 15 years older than in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 41.4 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 26.9 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Uzbekistan have 2.0 more children on average than in Belgium.

Belgium: 1.44 children per woman (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.49 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

21% of people in Belgium are 65 or older, versus 6.1% in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 21% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.1% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Belgium has produced 7.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Uzbekistan none.

Belgium: 7.5 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Belgium has 3 official languages, Uzbekistan 2.

Belgium: 3 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Belgium’s economy is 4.9 times the size of Uzbekistan’s.

Belgium: $725 billion (2025) · Uzbekistan: $147 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Belgium produces 5.5 times as much per person as Uzbekistan.

Belgium: Int$74,676 (2025) · Uzbekistan: Int$13,601 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Uzbekistan than in Belgium (Gini 5.9 points higher).

Belgium: 26.8 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 32.7 (2025)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 5.9% in Belgium, versus 4.6% in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 5.9% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 4.6% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Uzbekistan spends 2.9% of its GDP on the military, Belgium 1.3%.

Belgium: 1.3% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 2.9% (2018)

How expensive is it?

Belgium’s price level (US = 100) is 2.8× Uzbekistan’s.

Belgium: 81% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 29% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Belgium spends 31 times as much on health per person as Uzbekistan.

Belgium: $5,931 (2023) · Uzbekistan: $192 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Uzbekistan is 4.1 times as likely to die before turning one as in Belgium.

Belgium: 3.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 12.8 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Belgium has 27% more doctors per person than Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 3.6 per 1,000 (2022) · Uzbekistan: 2.8 per 1,000 (2021)

How common is obesity?

31% of adults in Uzbekistan are obese, versus 23% in Belgium.

Belgium: 22.9% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30.6% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

24% of adults in Belgium smoke, versus 16% in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 23.5% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 16.3% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Belgium rate their lives 0.64 points higher than in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 6.93 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.28 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Belgium drink 4.6 times as much alcohol as in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 9.5 litres (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.1 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Belgium has 27% more meat per person than Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 60 kg (2023) · Uzbekistan: 47.4 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Belgium has 624 kcal more food per person per day than Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 3,921 kcal (2023) · Uzbekistan: 3,297 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Uzbekistan put in 505 more hours a year than in Belgium.

Belgium: 1,593 hours (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2,099 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Belgium went to school 0.78 years longer than in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 12.7 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 11.9 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Belgium welcomed 3.7 times as many tourists per resident as Uzbekistan (2019).

Belgium: 0.81 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 0.22 (2024)

How many people are online?

96% of people in Belgium are online, versus 90% in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 96% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 90% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Belgium and Uzbekistan are practically level.

Belgium: 100% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

88% of people in Belgium live in cities, versus 51% in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 88% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 51% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Uzbekistan has 110 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Belgium 104.

Belgium: 104 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 110 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Uzbekistan’s railway network is 31% longer than Belgium’s.

Belgium: 3,612 km (2021) · Uzbekistan: 4,732 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Belgium fly 7.3 times as many passengers per resident as those from Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 0.95 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 0.13 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 23% of Belgium, but only 8.5% of Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 22.6% (2023) · Uzbekistan: 8.5% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Belgium emits 90% more CO₂ than someone in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 7.3 t (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.8 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

39% of Belgium’s electricity is renewable, versus 19% in Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 38.9% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 19.4% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Uzbekistan carries 3.2 times as much fine dust as in Belgium.

Belgium: 9.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 29% more likely to be murdered in Uzbekistan than in Belgium.

Belgium: 1.1 per 100k (2021) · Uzbekistan: 1.4 per 100k (2021)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Uzbekistan are 2 times as deadly as in Belgium.

Belgium: 4.6 per 100k (2021) · Uzbekistan: 9.3 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Uzbekistan is on average 3.3 °C warmer than Belgium.

Belgium: 11°C (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 14.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Belgium gets 4.2 times as much rain as Uzbekistan.

Belgium: 928 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 221 mm (2016–2025 avg)