Belgium — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 8,617,000 1
1951 8,655,000
1952 8,696,000
1953 8,741,000
1954 8,788,000
1955 8,835,000
1956 8,882,000
1957 8,931,000
1958 8,986,000
1959 9,045,000 1
1960 9,102,000
1961 9,158,000
1962 9,217,000
1963 9,275,000
1964 9,337,000
1965 9,399,000
1966 9,455,000
1967 9,505,000 1
1968 9,549,000
1969 9,589,000
1970 9,630,000
1971 9,666,000
1972 9,694,000
1973 9,718,000
1974 9,735,000
1975 9,748,000
1976 9,758,000
1977 9,774,000
1978 9,791,000
1979 9,811,000
1980 9,833,000
1981 9,850,000
1982 9,862,000
1983 9,869,000
1984 9,874,000
1985 9,880,000
1986 9,886,000
1987 9,899,000
1988 9,916,000
1989 9,936,000
1990 9,960,000
1991 9,998,000
1992 10,045,000 1
1993 10,084,000
1994 10,116,000
1995 10,137,000
1996 10,156,000
1997 10,181,000
1998 10,203,000
1999 10,226,000
2000 10,251,000
2001 10,287,000
2002 10,332,000
2003 10,376,000
2004 10,421,000
2005 10,478,000
2006 10,548,000 1
2007 10,625,000
2008 10,709,000
2009 10,812,000
2010 10,936,000
2011 11,038,000 1
2012 11,107,000
2013 11,160,000
2014 11,210,000
2015 11,275,000
2016 11,332,000
2017 11,376,000
2018 11,428,000
2019 11,490,000
2020 11,540,000 1
2021 11,570,000
2022 11,641,000
2023 11,712,000
2024 11,738,000
2025 11,758,000 1
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