BE · 2023 · demo_pjangroup

Population on 1 January by age group and sex

Belgium, 2023

Population on 1 January by age group and sex
641,668
Belgium, 2023
▼ 0.3% vs 2022 (643,703)
Analysis

In 2023, Belgium's population on 1 january by age group and sex decreased by 0.3% compared to 2022, reaching 641,668.

Belgium accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 26,996,268.

Belgium ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.8% (from 636,777 in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
2.4%
EU-27: 26,996,268
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025