Population ages 70-74, male in Belgium
Belgium: Population ages 70-74, male was 283,349 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
283,349
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
45th
of 217 countries
All-time high
283,349
in 2025
All-time low
123,621
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, male 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
Belgium recorded 283,349 for population ages 70-74, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Belgium peaked at 283,349 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 123,621, in 1989.
That places Belgium 45th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 131,863 | — |
| 1961 | 131,709 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 132,298 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 132,970 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 134,458 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 136,780 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 139,922 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 143,571 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 146,635 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 149,056 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 151,400 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 154,163 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 157,237 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 159,762 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 162,183 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 163,841 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 163,986 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 164,008 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 164,127 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 163,952 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 163,963 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 163,680 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 163,646 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 164,423 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 165,132 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 162,951 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 155,801 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 144,322 | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 131,205 | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 123,621 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 128,761 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 143,183 | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 160,373 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 178,433 | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 192,171 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 197,643 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 198,436 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 198,874 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 199,179 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 199,404 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 200,970 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 204,196 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 207,683 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 209,765 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 210,432 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 209,161 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 206,471 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 204,885 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 205,430 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 206,434 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 205,497 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 202,207 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 197,008 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 195,133 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 197,221 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 202,300 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 214,868 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 231,809 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 244,618 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 253,893 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 261,460 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 264,892 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 266,860 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 271,172 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 276,468 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 283,349 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 137,926 | 131,709 | 149,056 | 10 |
| 1970s | 160,466 | 151,400 | 164,127 | 10 |
| 1980s | 153,874 | 123,621 | 165,132 | 10 |
| 1990s | 179,646 | 128,761 | 199,404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 206,543 | 200,970 | 210,432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,455 | 195,133 | 253,893 | 10 |
| 2020s | 270,700 | 261,460 | 283,349 | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1154 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0942 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Belgium?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Belgium was 283,349 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 70-74, male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 283,349 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,621 in 1989.
- How does Belgium rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Belgium ranks 45th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.