Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in Belgium
Belgium: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Belgium peaked at 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3384 Persons per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Belgium 19th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3384 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.3399 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3414 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3429 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3447 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3467 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3489 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3512 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3536 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3561 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3586 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3612 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3637 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.366 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3685 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3708 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3731 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3753 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3755 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3775 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3791 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3808 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3822 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1271 Persons per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0908 Persons per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3464 Persons per square kilometre | 0.3384 Persons per square kilometre | 0.3561 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.369 Persons per square kilometre | 0.3586 Persons per square kilometre | 0.3775 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3813 Persons per square kilometre | 0.3791 Persons per square kilometre | 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 16 Haiti 0.4254 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 17 Israel 0.424 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 18 Philippines 0.3935 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 20 Tuvalu 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 21 Grenada 0.3711 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 22 Sri Lanka 0.3539 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 461,216 people (2100)
- Population density 365.29 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Belgium?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Belgium was 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3384 Persons per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.