BE · 2022 · tps00199
Total fertility rate
Belgium, 2022
Total fertility rate
1.53
Belgium, 2022
▼ 4.4% vs 2021 (1.60)
Analysis
In 2022, Belgium's total fertility rate decreased by 4.4% compared to 2021, reaching 1.53.
Belgium accounts for 104.8% of the EU-27 total of 1.46.
Belgium ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.3% (from 1.65 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
104.8%
EU-27: 1.46
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00199