Population in private households by migration status, citizenship and in Belgium
Belgium: Population in private households by migration status, citizenship and was 8,735 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
8,735 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
11th
of 42 countries
All-time high
8,735 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
8,534 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Population in private households by migration status, citizenship and in Belgium, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 8,735 Thousand persons for population in private households by migration status, citizenship and in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over five years.
Belgium ranks 11th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population in private households by migration status, citizenship and in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,534 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 8,596 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 8,658 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 8,698 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 8,735 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 8,735 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914 Thousand persons, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 8,735 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,775 Thousand persons, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 in private households by migration status, citizenship and in Belgium?
- Population in private households by migration status, citizenship and in Belgium was 8,735 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by migration status, citizenship and recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 8,735 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by migration status, citizenship and recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,534 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for population in private households by migration status, citizenship and?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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