BE · 1978 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Belgium, 1978
Population on 1 January by age and sex
5,023,356
Belgium, 1978
▲ 0.2% vs 1977 (5,014,837)
Analysis
In 1978, Belgium's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 0.2% compared to 1977, reaching 5,023,356.
Belgium ranks 8th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.1% (from 4,966,920 in 1973).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1978
#8 of 24
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan