BE · 2023 · tps00199
Total fertility rate
Belgium, 2023
Total fertility rate
1.47
Belgium, 2023
▼ 3.9% vs 2022 (1.53)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's total fertility rate decreased by 3.9% compared to 2022, reaching 1.47.
Belgium accounts for 106.5% of the EU-27 total of 1.38.
Belgium ranks 10th 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 9.3% (from 1.62 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
106.5%
EU-27: 1.38
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00199