Population ages 0-14, total in Belgium
Belgium: Population ages 0-14, total was 1.88 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total in Belgium, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Belgium is 1.88 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Belgium peaked at 2.30 million in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.80 million, in 2005.
That places Belgium 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.24 million | 2.17 million | 2.30 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.18 million | 2.03 million | 2.28 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.88 million | 1.80 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 million | 1.80 million | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1.82 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 million | 1.85 million | 1.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 million | 1.88 million | 1.94 million | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 70,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 67,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 70,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 67,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 68,927 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 65,945 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Belgium?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Belgium was 1.88 million in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.30 million in 1968.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.80 million in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Belgium ranks 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.