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United Kingdom Belgium
Coldest / warmest month (main city)4° / 18°C3° / 19°C
Price level (US = 100)9287
Average spending per person a month (PPP $)3,1413,037
Income per person (PPP $)64,60074,700
Unemployment4.7%5.9%
Homicides per 100,0001.11.1
Political stability (-2.5 to 2.5)0.290.17
Life expectancy81.4 years82.3 years
Fine-particle pollution9 µg/m³8 µg/m³
Forest cover13%22%
Languages (editorial)EnglishDutch, French, German
English (editorial)OfficialWidely
Public transport (editorial)ExtensiveExtensive

Measured figures come from the World Bank and NASA POWER (see each country page for years and sources). Rows marked editorial are Dareecha's notes.