Population in Belgium 614 indicators covering population for Belgium. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank GDP, PPP 749.23 billion constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 17.2% 35th GDP per capita, PPP 63,083 constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 10.6% 24th GDP, PPP 856.63 billion current international $ 2024 up 69.3% 35th GDP per capita, PPP 72,126 current international $ 2024 up 59.8% 23rd Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange 0.7758 2024 down 27.0% 31st PPP conversion factor, GDP 0.7167 LCU per international $ 2024 down 10.4% 173rd GNI per capita, PPP 73,360 current international $ 2024 up 59.3% 20th Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 11.88 million Number 2025 up 5.8% 13th Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 11.88 million Number 2025 up 5.8% 13th Sanitation facilities usage 94.9% 2024 up 12.4% 26th Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 2,127 Thousand heads (animals) 2025 down 15.0% 13th PPP conversion factor, private consumption 0.7764 LCU per international $ 2024 down 9.7% 172nd Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol 13.0% 2020 up 0.2% 158th Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 109,154 Number 2024 down 12.7% 13th Population density by NUTS 3 region 389.1 Persons per square kilometre 2024 up 5.3% 5th Voter turnout of voting-age population 75.8% 2024 down 13.1% 29th Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 11.88 million Number 2025 up 5.8% 13th Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 109,154 Number 2024 down 12.7% 13th Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.44 Number 2024 down 17.1% 22nd Prevalence of HIV, total 0.2% 2024 unchanged 93rd Population in private households by educational attainment level and 8,735 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.0% 13th Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 5.49 2024 up 3.0% 24th Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 94.9 2024 up 12.4% 25th Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 4.59 2024 down 69.5% 112th Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 83.91 2024 up 13.7% 32nd Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 5.49 2024 up 3.0% 101st Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 100 2024 unchanged 1st Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 0 2024 — 131st Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 84.34 2024 up 3.8% 48th Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 0.0001 2024 down 63.6% 180th Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 0.5137 2024 up 0.0% 157th Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 99.49 2024 up 0.0% 43rd Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 100 2024 up 0.0% 48th Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 6.43 2024 up 135.1% 126th Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 9.23 2024 down 42.2% 144th People using improved sanitation facilities 11.74 million people 2024 up 4.7% 73rd Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing 0.7718 National currency per US dollar 2025 down 10.8% 42nd Proportion of population practising open defecation 0 2024 — 134th Population in private households by educational attainment level and 12.9% 2025 down 17.3% 21st Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas 2.49 million people 2020 down 0.2% 93rd Share of population living in cities, towns and rural areas 30.5% 2020 up 1.5% 143rd Share of population living in cities 30.5% 2020 up 1.5% 143rd Share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. GDP per capita 78.4% 2020 up 1.6% 90th Share of population living in rural areas 21.6% 2020 down 5.4% 147th Share of babies born with a low birthweight 6.8% 2020 down 3.7% 123rd Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 75,702 2025 up 21.9% 10th Population projections 12.96 million Persons 2070 up 1.5% 24th Share of urban population who live in the largest city 15.3% 2020 up 1.7% 141st Stillbirth rate 0.3095 deaths per 100 births 2023 up 0.5% 160th Population in private households by educational attainment level 20.8% 2025 down 27.5% 17th Population in private households by educational attainment level 20.8% 2025 down 27.5% 17th Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 16 2025 up 433.3% 29th Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 16 2025 up 433.3% 29th Historical population data 11.85 million Persons 2025 up 5.4% 23rd Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region 5,243 Thousand households 2025 up 10.8% 13th Share of population living in the capital city 12.0% 2020 up 3.3% 116th 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services 99.49 2022 up 0.0% 27th 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water 100 2022 unchanged 1st 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation 0 2022 — 128th Households with access to the internet at home 94.7% 2025 up 15.7% 26th ← Previous Page 4 of 11 Next →