BE · 2021 · migr_pop1ctz

Population (total, 1 January)

Belgium, 2021

Population (total, 1 January)
11,554,767
Belgium, 2021
▲ 0.3% vs 2020 (11,522,440)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's population (total, 1 january) increased by 0.3% compared to 2020, reaching 11,554,767.

Belgium accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 445,891,011.

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 11,311,117 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
2.6%
EU-27: 445,891,011
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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