BE · 2023 · migr_pop1ctz
Population (total, 1 January)
Belgium, 2023
Population (total, 1 January)
11,742,796
Belgium, 2023
▲ 1.1% vs 2022 (11,617,623)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's population (total, 1 january) increased by 1.1% compared to 2022, reaching 11,742,796.
Belgium accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 447,695,350.
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 3.0% (from 11,398,589 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
2.6%
EU-27: 447,695,350
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_pop1ctz