The demographic transition in Sweden in Belgium
Belgium: The demographic transition in Sweden was 11.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
11.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
36th
of 56 countries
All-time high
35.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1838
All-time low
11.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1999
Years of data
179
1830–2010
The demographic transition in Sweden in Belgium, 1830–2010
Source: Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 (in the entire population).
Analysis
Belgium recorded 11.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) for the demographic transition in sweden in 2010.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the demographic transition in sweden in Belgium peaked at 35.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1838 and was at its lowest, 11.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population), in 1999.
Belgium ranks 36th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 179 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 33.36 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 31.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 35.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1840s | 31.04 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 27.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 34.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1850s | 29.99 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 27.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 32.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1860s | 31.66 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 30.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 32.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1870s | 32.49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 31.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 33.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1880s | 30.49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 31.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1890s | 29.03 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 28.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 30 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1900s | 26.66 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 23.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1910s | 18.02 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 23.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1920s | 19.74 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 18.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 22.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1930s | 16.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 15 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 18.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1940s | 15.14 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1950s | 16.81 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 16.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.14 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 14.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.06 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 14.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.77 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.96 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 33 Sweden 12.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 34 China 12.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 35 Mauritius 11.71 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 37 Cuba 11.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 38 Puerto Rico 11.55 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 39 Denmark 11.44 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.38 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.38 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.38 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.951 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 79.04 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 83.05 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 67.97 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the demographic transition in sweden in Belgium?
- The demographic transition in sweden in Belgium was 11.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010, according to Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1838.
- What is the lowest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1999.
- How does Belgium rank for the demographic transition in sweden?
- Belgium ranks 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2010.
- Is the demographic transition in sweden rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.