Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Belgium
Belgium: Age population, age 05, female, interpolated was 58,488 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
58,488
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
103rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
77,723
in 1969
All-time low
56,656
in 1990
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Belgium, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Belgium is 58,488, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Belgium peaked at 77,723 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 56,656, in 1990.
That places Belgium 103rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 71,171 | — |
| 1961 | 72,076 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 73,015 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 74,055 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 75,457 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 75,550 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 75,638 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 75,837 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 76,186 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 77,723 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 76,830 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 74,171 | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 71,611 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 69,513 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 68,514 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 68,339 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 68,164 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 66,779 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 64,144 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 61,429 | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 59,298 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 58,479 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 59,020 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 59,594 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 59,761 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 60,112 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 60,261 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 59,360 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 57,947 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 57,140 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 56,656 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 56,984 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 57,910 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 58,880 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 59,975 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 61,004 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 62,021 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 62,039 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 60,575 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 58,220 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 56,945 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 57,344 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 57,720 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 57,291 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 56,885 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 57,261 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 57,516 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 56,877 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 56,897 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 58,337 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 60,001 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 61,733 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 62,968 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 63,780 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 64,535 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 65,155 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 65,138 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 64,595 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 63,802 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 63,104 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 62,520 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 61,608 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 60,881 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 60,194 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 59,682 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 58,488 | -2.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 58,488 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,330, 4.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 58,488 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,714, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74,671 | 71,171 | 77,723 | 10 |
| 1970s | 68,949 | 61,429 | 76,830 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59,097 | 57,140 | 60,261 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,426 | 56,656 | 62,039 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,307 | 56,877 | 58,337 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,481 | 60,001 | 65,155 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,562 | 58,488 | 62,520 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More gender data for Belgium
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,701 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,123 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,123 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.3629 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 49,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 52,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 50,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 52,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 53,460 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Belgium?
- Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Belgium was 58,488 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 77,723 in 1969.
- What is the lowest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,656 in 1990.
- How does Belgium rank for age population, age 05, female, interpolated?
- Belgium ranks 103rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 05, female, interpolated rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 05, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.