Population — national citizens

In 2009, Belgium's population increased by 0.5% compared to 2008, reaching 9,739,820.

Belgium ranks 10th 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 2.1% (from 9,536,134 in 2004).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.