Population ages 15-64, female in Belgium
Belgium: Population ages 15-64, female was 62.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population ages 15-64, female in Belgium, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Belgium is 62.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Belgium peaked at 65.7% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 1971.
That places Belgium 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.8% | 62.0% | 63.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.5% | 62.0% | 63.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.1% | 63.7% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.3% | 63.8% | 65.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.0% | 63.7% | 64.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 62.7% | 64.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 62.1% | 62.6% | 6 |
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More health data for Belgium
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 71,068 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 21.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 7.56 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 64.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 3.81 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 71,504 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 68,255 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 70,029 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 68,902 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 67,114 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Belgium?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Belgium was 62.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 1986.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 1971.
- How does Belgium rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Belgium ranks 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.