BE · 2016 · demo_find

Fertility indicators

Belgium, 2016

Fertility indicators
1.68
Belgium, 2016
▼ 1.2% vs 2015 (1.70)
Analysis

In 2016, Belgium's fertility indicators decreased by 1.2% compared to 2015, reaching 1.68.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 1.57.

Belgium ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.2% (from 1.81 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_find, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
107.0%
EU-27: 1.57
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