Comparison of the Benelux countries
This article is a comparison of the Benelux countries.
Geography
Country |
Area (km²) |
Land area (km²) |
Water area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
Belgium |
30,528 |
30,278 |
250 |
Netherlands |
41,543 |
33,893 |
7,650 |
Luxembourg |
2,586 |
2,586 |
0 |
Politics
Government
Country |
Political systems |
Power source |
Power structure |
|---|---|---|---|
Belgium |
Parliamentary system |
Constitutional monarchy |
Federal state |
Netherlands |
Parliamentary system |
Constitutional monarchy |
Unitary state |
Luxembourg |
Parliamentary system |
Constitutional monarchy |
Unitary state |
Aruba {{cite web|url= https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/aa.html|title= Central America and Caribbean :: Aruba |
publisher= CIA The World Factbook}} |
Parliamentary system |
Constitutional monarchy |
Curaçao {{cite web|url= https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cc.html|title= Central America and Caribbean :: Curacao |
publisher= CIA The World Factbook}} |
Parliamentary system |
Constitutional monarchy |
Sint Maarten |
Parliamentary system |
Constitutional monarchy |
Unitary state |
International organisation membership
Country |
Council of Europe |
ECHR |
European Union |
NATO |
OECDa |
United Nations |
WTO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Belgium |
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Netherlands |
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Luxembourg |
a Luxembourg, Netherlands and Belgium were among the founders of the predecessor of the OECD, the OEEC, in 1948
Economy
Country |
GDP total (PPP) |
GDP per capita (PPP) |
GDP total (nominal) |
GDP per capita (nominal) |
Gini |
HDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Belgium |
$494.620 billion |
$43,629 billion |
$458.651 billion |
$40,456 billion |
26.3 |
0.890 |
Netherlands |
$856.265 billion |
$50,339 billion |
$762.521 billion |
$44,828 billion |
26.2 |
0.92 |
Luxembourg |
$58.234 billion |
$100,991 billion |
$60.176 billion |
$104,359 billion |
28.7 |
0.892 |
Demographics
Country |
Population |
Density (per km²) |
Immigration (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Belgium |
11,250,585 |
363.6 |
2.9 |
Netherlands |
17,000,059 |
407.8 |
11.1 |
Luxembourg |
562,958 |
194.1 |
44.5 |
Telecommunication
Country |
Internet TLD |
ISO 3166 code |
Calling code |
|---|---|---|---|
Belgium |
.be |
BE |
+32 |
Netherlands |
.nl, .bq |
NL |
+31, +599 |
Luxembourg |
.lu |
LU |
+352 |
See also
- Comparison of the Baltic states
- Comparison of the Nordic countries