Population ages 80 and above, female in Belgium
Belgium: Population ages 80 and above, female was 423,145 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 80 and above, 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
The most recent figure for population ages 80 and above, female in Belgium is 423,145, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Belgium peaked at 423,145 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 103,479, in 1960.
That places Belgium 35th 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 80 and above, female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 103,479 | — |
| 1961 | 106,158 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 109,513 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 112,234 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 115,284 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 118,693 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 121,170 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 123,712 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 125,660 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 127,301 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 129,547 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 132,062 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 135,359 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 139,368 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 143,623 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 147,836 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 152,547 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 158,661 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 164,681 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 170,647 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 177,618 | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 184,902 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 192,216 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 198,510 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 204,673 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 211,071 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 216,869 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 223,568 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 231,791 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 238,821 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 245,014 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 251,212 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 257,396 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 263,264 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 268,574 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 271,512 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 268,506 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 261,374 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 253,402 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 249,964 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 255,875 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 267,106 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 277,521 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 286,894 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 297,077 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 307,839 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 318,446 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 328,547 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 337,923 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 346,687 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 356,208 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 368,595 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 377,972 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 384,657 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 390,763 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 395,439 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 398,800 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 402,652 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 406,616 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 410,978 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 409,655 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 405,377 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 405,992 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 410,501 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 416,665 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 423,145 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116,320 | 103,479 | 127,301 | 10 |
| 1970s | 147,433 | 129,547 | 170,647 | 10 |
| 1980s | 208,004 | 177,618 | 238,821 | 10 |
| 1990s | 259,022 | 245,014 | 271,512 | 10 |
| 2000s | 302,392 | 255,875 | 346,687 | 10 |
| 2010s | 389,268 | 356,208 | 410,978 | 10 |
| 2020s | 411,889 | 405,377 | 423,145 | 6 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Belgium?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Belgium was 423,145 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 80 and above, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 423,145 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,479 in 1960.
- How does Belgium rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Belgium ranks 35th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.