Population ages 25-29, female in Belgium

Belgium: Population ages 25-29, female was 5.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.8%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
168th
of 215 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 1989
All-time low
5.6%
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 25-29, female in Belgium, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 25-29, female in Belgium is 5.8%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in Belgium peaked at 7.8% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 1969.

That places Belgium 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.1% 5.6% 6.8% 10
1970s 6.7% 5.7% 7.1% 10
1980s 7.5% 7.2% 7.8% 10
1990s 7.2% 6.7% 7.7% 10
2000s 6.2% 6.1% 6.5% 10
2010s 6.3% 6.2% 6.4% 10
2020s 6.0% 5.8% 6.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 25-29, female in Belgium?
Population ages 25-29, female in Belgium was 5.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 1989.
What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1969.
How does Belgium rank for population ages 25-29, female?
Belgium ranks 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 25-29, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total female population.