Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data in Belgium
Belgium: Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data was 8,770 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Belgium, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Belgium is 8,770, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Belgium peaked at 8,770 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 7,686, in 1998.
That places Belgium 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,686 | — |
| 1999 | 7,688 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,698 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 7,701 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7,726 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 7,757 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 7,786 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 7,869 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 7,900 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 7,951 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 8,011 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 8,066 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 8,130 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 8,186 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 8,234 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 8,261 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 8,293 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 8,347 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 8,379 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 8,376 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,430 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 8,480 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 8,520 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 8,561 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 8,641 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 8,692 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 8,729 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 8,754 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 8,770 | +0.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 8,770 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,878, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 8,770 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,777, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,687 | 7,686 | 7,688 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,846 | 7,698 | 8,066 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,311 | 8,130 | 8,480 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,667 | 8,520 | 8,770 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Belgium?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Belgium was 8,770 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 8,770 in 2026.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,686 in 1998.
- How does Belgium rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level 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 Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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