Total population

11,714,453.00 (persons) in 2023

In 2023, population for Belgium was 11.7 million persons. Over the last 50 years, population of Belgium grew substantially from 9.77 million to 11.7 million persons rising at an increasing annual rate that reached a maximum of 1.31% in 2011 and then decreased to 0.25% in 2023.

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Both sexes combined, as of 1 July. De facto population as of 1 July of the year indicated and in the age group indicated and the percentage it represents with respect to the total population. Population data are presented in thousands.

Date Value Change, %
2023 11,714,453.00 0.25%
2022 11,685,814.00 0.86%
2021 11,586,195.00 0.41%
2020 11,538,604.00 0.43%
2019 11,488,980.00 0.54%
2018 11,427,054.00 0.46%
2017 11,375,158.00 0.39%
2016 11,331,422.00 0.51%
2015 11,274,196.00 0.58%
2014 11,209,057.00 0.44%
2013 11,159,407.00 0.47%
2012 11,106,932.00