Population density by other typologies in Belgium
Belgium: Population density by other typologies was 876 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
876
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
13th
of 37 countries
All-time high
876
in 2023
All-time low
848
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Population density by other typologies in Belgium, 2018–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, population density by other typologies in Belgium stood at 876. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
That places Belgium 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population density by other typologies in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 848 | — |
| 2019 | 852 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 858 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 862 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 866 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 876 | +1.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 876 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 601.5, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 876 is above the median for high income countries, which is 674.5, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 850 | 848 | 852 | 2 |
| 2020s | 865.5 | 858 | 876 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 11 Bulgaria 980 compare
- 12 Germany 887 compare
- 14 Portugal 874 compare
- 15 Netherlands 781 compare
- 15 Netherlands 781 compare
More population data for Belgium
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by other typologies in Belgium?
- Population density by other typologies in Belgium was 876 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by other typologies recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 876 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population density by other typologies recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 848 in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for population density by other typologies?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population density by other typologies rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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