BE · 2020 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Belgium, 2020
Population on 1 January by age and sex
5,841,215
Belgium, 2020
▲ 0.5% vs 2019 (5,810,693)
Analysis
In 2020, Belgium's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2019, reaching 5,841,215.
Belgium accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 228,557,256.
Belgium ranks 8th 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 2.2% (from 5,713,206 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
2.6%
EU-27: 228,557,256
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan