BE · 1979 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Belgium, 1979
Population on 1 January by age and sex
4,813,742
Belgium, 1979
▼ 0.0% vs 1978 (4,814,057)
Analysis
In 1979, Belgium's population on 1 january by age and sex decreased by 0.0% compared to 1978, reaching 4,813,742.
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 0.8% (from 4,774,403 in 1974).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1979
#8 of 24
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan