Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Belgium
Belgium: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 1,701 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Belgium, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in Belgium is 1,701, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Belgium peaked at 1,941 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,701, in 2030.
Belgium ranks 104th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,805 | — |
| 1991 | 1,815 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1,825 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1,830 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,829 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,822 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 1,814 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,809 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,806 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,805 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,805 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,805 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,804 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,800 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,796 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,795 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,797 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,800 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1,809 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,826 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,853 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1,874 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,886 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,896 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,906 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,916 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,925 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,931 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,937 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,941 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,939 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,930 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,924 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,908 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,878 | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 1,847 | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 1,815 | -1.7% |
| 2027 | 1,784 | -1.7% |
| 2028 | 1,755 | -1.6% |
| 2029 | 1,727 | -1.6% |
| 2030 | 1,701 | -1.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1,701 is above the median for high income countries, which is 907.56, 1.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1,701 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,190, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,816 | 1,805 | 1,830 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,804 | 1,795 | 1,826 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,906 | 1,853 | 1,941 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,851 | 1,727 | 1,939 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,701 | 1,701 | 1,701 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More gender data for Belgium
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 56,013 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Belgium?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Belgium was 1,701 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,941 in 2019.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,701 in 2030.
- How does Belgium rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Belgium ranks 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.