What is the population of Belgium?

The population of Belgium is approximately 11,758,603 as of 2025, according to UN estimates.

What is the life expectancy in Belgium?

Life expectancy at birth in Belgium is 82.4 years as of 2025.

What is the fertility rate in Belgium?

The total fertility rate in Belgium is 1.39 children per woman as of 2025.

What is the median age in Belgium?

The median age in Belgium is 41.9 years as of 2025.

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Belgium

Name: Belgium Demographics and Population Statistics
Creator: Measured World
Published: 2024-07-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/

Overview Population Births Mortality Migration

Belgium

Overview Population Births Mortality Migration

Today's demographic activity

Updated continuously for December 14, 2025 at 11:04:40 UTC

Births today

128

Deaths today

146

Net migration today

As of today, Belgium has approximately 11,766,584 people. Estimated births today: 127; deaths: 146.

Births this year

96,263

Deaths this year

110,034

Net change

+16,660

Watch Belgium's population change in real time. These counters estimate births, deaths, and migration activity every second based on annual demographic rates.

Key terms

Real-time counters: — Live estimates derived from annual demographic rates evenly distributed throughout the year.
Natural change: — Net change from births minus deaths (excluding migration).
Net migration: — Balance of people moving into vs. leaving the country.
Population growth: — Total change combining births, deaths, and migration.

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Historical estimates (1950–2024) and medium-variant projections (2025–2100).