Population in Belgium 614 indicators covering population for Belgium. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Health workforce migration 79,786 Number 2025 up 32.7% 8th Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship 4,041 Person 2025 up 40.6% 17th Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth 162,926 Number 2024 up 32.3% 14th Immigration by age, sex and group of country of birth 162,926 Number 2024 up 32.3% 14th Severe housing deprivation rate by household type 1.9% 2023 up 35.7% 29th People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 26.5% 2025 up 6.4% 25th Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp 14.4% 2023 down 20.4% 23rd Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type 80.8% 2023 up 4.1% 32nd Total population considering their dwelling as too dark 5.4% 2023 up 35.0% 21st Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their 6.8% 2023 up 78.9% 16th Total population having neither a bath, nor a shower in their dwelling 0.6% 2023 down 14.3% 25th Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use 0.8% 2023 down 60.0% 21st Children (aged 0 to 17) not having indoor flushing toilet for the 0.9% 2023 down 18.2% 18th Total population having neither a bath, nor a shower, nor indoor 0.2% 2023 down 33.3% 28th Live births by mother's age and educational attainment level 109,154 Number 2024 down 12.7% 12th Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree 476.9 Thousand 2025 down 13.6% 9th Disaggregated final energy consumption in households - calorific 26,907 Megajoule per tonne (net calorific value - NCV) 2024 — 9th Recent immigrants by country of birth 1.2% 2025 down 20.0% 8th Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status 49.7% 2025 up 15.0% 12th Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of 9.9% 2025 down 30.3% 7th Distribution of population by work intensity of the household 13.9% 2025 up 10.3% 11th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household 1.6% 2025 down 38.5% 42nd Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth 100,100 Number 2024 up 5.8% 13th Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of 74.9% 2025 up 11.6% 2nd Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and 73.4 Thousand 2025 down 21.3% 6th Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of 129 Thousand persons 2025 down 11.0% 16th Population on 1 January by sex, citizenship and group of country of 11.88 million Number 2025 up 5.8% 10th Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation 109,154 Number 2024 down 12.7% 11th Population on 1 January by sex, country of birth and group of 11.88 million Number 2025 up 5.8% 10th Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth 17.2% 2025 up 537.0% 21st Population on 1 January by age group, sex and level of human 11.88 million Number 2025 up 5.8% 13th Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth 22.1% 2025 up 38.1% 9th Population on 1 January by age group, sex and level of human 11.88 million Number 2025 up 5.8% 13th Live births by mother's age and activity status 109,154 Number 2024 down 12.7% 10th Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent 173 Thousand persons 2025 down 21.7% 15th Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational 174 Thousand persons 2025 down 23.3% 15th At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) 6.5% 2025 down 14.5% 39th Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction 76.8% 2025 up 40.7% 1st Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition 5.7% 2025 down 14.9% 21st Demographic balance and crude rates by other typologies 50,459 2023 up 322.9% 9th People living in households with very low work intensity by most 99 Thousand persons 2025 down 20.8% 9th Legally induced abortions by mother's age and number of previous live 19,578 Number 2011 — 14th Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity 31.3% 2025 down 23.1% 21st People living in households with very low work intensity by 10.7% 2025 down 24.6% 7th People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure 11.5% 2025 down 25.3% 5th Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree 500 Thousand persons 2025 down 12.3% 7th Household consumption volumes of electricity by consumption bands 4.2% 2025 up 131.0% 22nd Immigration by sex, citizenship and group of country of birth 162,926 Number 2024 up 32.3% 12th Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship 162,926 Number 2024 up 32.3% 12th Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational 64.5% 2025 down 10.4% 27th Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and 16.1% 2025 — 8th Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding 42.0% 2024 up 13.8% 5th Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 up 27.8% 12th Pupils aged 4 years old, by sex - as % of the population of the 98.3% 2024 unchanged 5th Pupils aged 3 years old, by sex - as % of the population of the 97.6% 2024 down 0.3% 5th Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at 98.1% 2024 down 0.2% 4th Households - type of connection to the internet 92.0% 2021 up 24.3% 15th Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of 89 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 up 13.2% 14th Immigration by age group, sex and level of human development of the 162,926 Number 2024 up 32.3% 14th Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence 162,926 Number 2024 up 32.3% 14th ← Previous Page 9 of 11 Next →