Population, male, annual growth rate in Belgium

Belgium: Population, male, annual growth rate was 0.7473 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.7473 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
117th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.37 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-0.0357 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Population, male, annual growth rate in Belgium, 1961–2025

00.511.5196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, population, male, annual growth rate in Belgium stood at 0.7473 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male, annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 1.37 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.0357 % change on previous year, in 1982.

That places Belgium 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population, male, annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Population, male, annual growth rate in Belgium, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 0.2683 % change on previous year
1962 0.3728 % change on previous year +38.9%
1963 0.7555 % change on previous year +102.6%
1964 0.954 % change on previous year +26.3%
1965 0.9138 % change on previous year -4.2%
1966 0.6771 % change on previous year -25.9%
1967 0.5567 % change on previous year -17.8%
1968 0.3877 % change on previous year -30.4%
1969 0.2711 % change on previous year -30.1%
1970 0.0896 % change on previous year -66.9%
1971 0.1708 % change on previous year +90.6%
1972 0.37 % change on previous year +116.6%
1973 0.2918 % change on previous year -21.1%
1974 0.2973 % change on previous year +1.9%
1975 0.275 % change on previous year -7.5%
1976 0.1636 % change on previous year -40.5%
1977 0.1071 % change on previous year -34.5%
1978 0.0799 % change on previous year -25.4%
1979 0.0826 % change on previous year +3.3%
1980 0.1006 % change on previous year +21.8%
1981 -0.0164 % change on previous year -116.3%
1982 -0.0357 % change on previous year +117.8%
1983 -0.0091 % change on previous year -74.4%
1984 -0.0052 % change on previous year -43.2%
1985 0.0222 % change on previous year -528.0%
1986 0.0401 % change on previous year +80.3%
1987 0.0978 % change on previous year +143.9%
1988 0.3265 % change on previous year +233.9%
1989 0.38 % change on previous year +16.4%
1990 0.3139 % change on previous year -17.4%
1991 0.3977 % change on previous year +26.7%
1992 0.445 % change on previous year +11.9%
1993 0.4166 % change on previous year -6.4%
1994 0.3155 % change on previous year -24.3%
1995 0.1866 % change on previous year -40.9%
1996 0.1721 % change on previous year -7.8%
1997 0.2401 % change on previous year +39.5%
1998 0.2202 % change on previous year -8.3%
1999 0.2342 % change on previous year +6.3%
2000 0.2426 % change on previous year +3.6%
2001 0.3621 % change on previous year +49.3%
2002 0.4869 % change on previous year +34.4%
2003 0.4445 % change on previous year -8.7%
2004 0.438 % change on previous year -1.5%
2005 0.5558 % change on previous year +26.9%
2006 0.682 % change on previous year +22.7%
2007 0.7742 % change on previous year +13.5%
2008 0.8394 % change on previous year +8.4%
2009 0.8947 % change on previous year +6.6%
2010 1.03 % change on previous year +15.0%
2011 1.37 % change on previous year +33.5%
2012 0.6556 % change on previous year -52.3%
2013 0.4893 % change on previous year -25.4%
2014 0.4658 % change on previous year -4.8%
2015 0.6851 % change on previous year +47.1%
2016 0.5877 % change on previous year -14.2%
2017 0.4027 % change on previous year -31.5%
2018 0.4966 % change on previous year +23.3%
2019 0.596 % change on previous year +20.0%
2020 0.492 % change on previous year -17.5%
2021 0.3882 % change on previous year -21.1%
2022 0.7604 % change on previous year +95.9%
2023 0.87 % change on previous year +14.4%
2024 0.7051 % change on previous year -19.0%
2025 0.7473 % change on previous year +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.573 % change on previous year 0.2683 % change on previous year 0.954 % change on previous year 9
1970s 0.1928 % change on previous year 0.0799 % change on previous year 0.37 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0901 % change on previous year -0.0357 % change on previous year 0.38 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.2942 % change on previous year 0.1721 % change on previous year 0.445 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.572 % change on previous year 0.2426 % change on previous year 0.8947 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.6782 % change on previous year 0.4027 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.6605 % change on previous year 0.3882 % change on previous year 0.87 % change on previous year 6

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  4. 118 Bahrain 0.733 % change on previous year compare
  5. 119 Aruba 0.7194 % change on previous year compare
  6. 120 Norway 0.7122 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male, annual growth rate in Belgium?
Population, male, annual growth rate in Belgium was 0.7473 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, male, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest population, male, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0357 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Belgium rank for population, male, annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Population, male, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 17,130 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.