Population — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2025, Belgium's population increased by 4.0% compared to 2024, reaching 662,127.

Belgium accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 30,600,204.

Belgium ranks 8th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 28.5% (from 515,458 in 2020).

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