Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Belgium
Belgium: Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition was 5.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Belgium, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Belgium is 5.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Belgium peaked at 6.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2025.
That places Belgium 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.4% | 6.0% | 6.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 6 |
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More population data for Belgium
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.166 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 183,551 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.44 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.38 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.37 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Belgium?
- Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Belgium was 5.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2025.
- How does Belgium rank for persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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