Population ages 05-09, female in Belgium
Belgium: Population ages 05-09, female was 308,311 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
308,311
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
103rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
386,131
in 1970
All-time low
287,873
in 1992
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, female in Belgium, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 05-09, female in Belgium stood at 308,311.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Belgium peaked at 386,131 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 287,873, in 1992.
That places Belgium 103rd out of 218 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.
Population ages 05-09, female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 348,931 | — |
| 1961 | 353,033 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 357,243 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 362,630 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 369,096 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 374,297 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 378,245 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 381,391 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 383,611 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 385,783 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 386,131 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 383,681 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 378,959 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 371,706 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 362,539 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 354,598 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 349,025 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 344,226 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 338,635 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 331,251 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 321,782 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 311,309 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 302,803 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 297,661 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 295,527 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 296,274 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 298,092 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 298,497 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 297,571 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 295,772 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 292,608 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 289,336 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 287,873 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 288,890 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 291,797 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 295,967 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 300,749 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 304,830 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 306,502 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 304,944 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 300,921 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 296,446 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 292,677 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 289,621 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 288,375 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 289,050 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 289,705 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 289,196 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 289,006 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 290,503 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 293,563 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 298,942 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 303,963 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 309,853 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 315,488 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 320,923 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 324,710 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 326,206 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 326,192 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 325,044 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 322,533 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 318,914 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 316,086 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 313,655 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 311,132 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 308,311 | -0.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 308,311 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73,134, 4.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 308,311 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 154,554, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 369,426 | 348,931 | 385,783 | 10 |
| 1970s | 360,075 | 331,251 | 386,131 | 10 |
| 1980s | 301,529 | 295,527 | 321,782 | 10 |
| 1990s | 296,350 | 287,873 | 306,502 | 10 |
| 2000s | 291,550 | 288,375 | 300,921 | 10 |
| 2010s | 314,488 | 293,563 | 326,206 | 10 |
| 2020s | 315,105 | 308,311 | 322,533 | 6 |
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More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in Belgium?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Belgium was 308,311 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 386,131 in 1970.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 287,873 in 1992.
- How does Belgium rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Belgium ranks 103rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.