Live births (total) by other typologies in Belgium

Belgium: Live births (total) by other typologies was 72,849 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72,849 Number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
7th
of 28 countries
All-time high
83,735 Number
in 2013
All-time low
61,000 Number
in 1999
Years of data
26
1990–2024

Live births (total) by other typologies in Belgium, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 66.2k Number1991: 66.7k Number1992: 66.3k Number1993: 63.9k Number1994: 62.0k Number1995: 61.2k Number1996: 61.6k Number1997: 62.4k Number1998: 61.1k Number1999: 61.0k Number2000: 61.7k Number2001: 61.9k Number2011: 73.3k Number2012: 73.4k Number2013: 83.7k Number2014: 83.4k Number2015: 81.9k Number2016: 81.7k Number2017: 80.2k Number2018: 79.5k Number2019: 78.2k Number2020: 76.2k Number2021: 78.4k Number2022: 75.6k Number2023: 73.4k Number2024: 72.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, live births (total) by other typologies in Belgium stood at 72,849 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births (total) by other typologies in Belgium peaked at 83,735 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 61,000 Number, in 1999.

That places Belgium 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63,241 Number 61,000 Number 66,700 Number 10
2000s 61,800 Number 61,700 Number 61,900 Number 2
2010s 79,480 Number 73,307 Number 83,735 Number 9
2020s 75,285 Number 72,849 Number 78,386 Number 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 4 Spain 204,447 Number compare
  2. 5 Italy 196,729 Number compare
  3. 6 Netherlands 132,585 Number compare
  4. 8 Poland 59,409 Number compare
  5. 9 Portugal 44,303 Number compare
  6. 10 Sweden 42,771 Number compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births (total) by other typologies in Belgium?
Live births (total) by other typologies in Belgium was 72,849 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births (total) by other typologies recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 83,735 Number in 2013.
What is the lowest live births (total) by other typologies recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 61,000 Number in 1999.
How does Belgium rank for live births (total) by other typologies?
Belgium ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births (total) by other typologies rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births (total) by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Live births (total) by other typologies
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 791 data points, 1990–2024
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