BE · 1978 · demo_pjangroup

Population on 1 January by age group and sex

Belgium, 1978

Population on 1 January by age group and sex
243,841
Belgium, 1978
▲ 4.3% vs 1977 (233,747)
Analysis

In 1978, Belgium's population on 1 january by age group and sex increased by 4.3% compared to 1977, reaching 243,841.

Belgium ranks 6th out of 22 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.9% (from 214,092 in 1973).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1978
#6 of 22
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