Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Belgium
Belgium: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 3.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Belgium, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Belgium is 3.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 34.8% on the previous year and up 520.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Belgium peaked at 8.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2015.
Belgium ranks 32nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.6% | 8.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 29 Finland 3.8% compare
- 30 Austria 3.5% compare
- 31 Luxembourg 3.3% compare
- 33 Malta 2.6% compare
- 34 United Kingdom 2.4% compare
- 35 Netherlands 1.6% compare
More population data for Belgium
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 365.29 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 461,216 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 183,551 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.38 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.37 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Belgium?
- Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Belgium was 3.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2003.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Belgium ranks 32nd out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 520.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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