Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Belgium
Belgium: Total population considering their dwelling as too dark was 5.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Belgium, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Belgium stood at 5.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Belgium peaked at 11.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2013.
That places Belgium 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 7.9% | 11.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 4.0% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.4% | 6.2% | 2 |
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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 total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Belgium?
- Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Belgium was 5.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for total population considering their dwelling as too dark?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population considering their dwelling as too dark rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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 Total population considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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