Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Belgium
Belgium: Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate was -0.537 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.537 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
166th
of 218 countries
All-time high
10.85 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-9.48 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Belgium, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Belgium stood at -0.537 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 136.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 10.85 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -9.48 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Belgium ranks 166th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.4177 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.6288 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0196 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1964 | -0.1331 % change on previous year | -779.9% |
| 1965 | -0.4333 % change on previous year | +225.7% |
| 1966 | -0.7944 % change on previous year | +83.3% |
| 1967 | -0.8563 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1968 | -0.7279 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1969 | -0.7638 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1970 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +224.0% |
| 1971 | -5.23 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 1972 | -7.68 % change on previous year | +46.9% |
| 1973 | -9.48 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1974 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1975 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1976 | 9.35 % change on previous year | +379.7% |
| 1977 | 10.85 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1980 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1981 | -0.5279 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 1982 | -0.8845 % change on previous year | +67.5% |
| 1983 | -0.8356 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1984 | -0.7737 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1985 | -0.1736 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2823 % change on previous year | -262.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3603 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1988 | -0.0936 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 1989 | -0.8536 % change on previous year | +812.0% |
| 1990 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +112.0% |
| 1991 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 1992 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1993 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1994 | -0.1469 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1995 | -0.9472 % change on previous year | +544.8% |
| 1996 | -2.55 % change on previous year | +168.9% |
| 1997 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1998 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1999 | -0.0244 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2000 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -7104.9% |
| 2001 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +227.4% |
| 2002 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 2003 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2004 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2005 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1303 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 2008 | 0.512 % change on previous year | +292.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9123 % change on previous year | +78.2% |
| 2010 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 2011 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +53.0% |
| 2012 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2013 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.985 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9513 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6233 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1181 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1247 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2023 | -0.011 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2024 | -0.6682 % change on previous year | +5984.8% |
| 2025 | -0.537 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.5262 % change on previous year | -0.8563 % change on previous year | 0.0196 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7343 % change on previous year | -9.48 % change on previous year | 10.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.1647 % change on previous year | -0.8845 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.59 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | -0.0244 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 0.1303 % change on previous year | 7.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 0.9513 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0583 % change on previous year | -0.6682 % change on previous year | 0.6233 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 163 France -0.4159 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Cape Verde -0.4826 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Latvia -0.4999 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Montenegro -0.5483 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Sri Lanka -0.5626 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Isle of Man -0.5772 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0331 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate -0.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Belgium?
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Belgium was -0.537 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 10.85 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.48 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Belgium rank for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 166th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 136.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.