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Languages

Dutch (official) 60%, French (official) 40%, German (official) less than 1%

Ethnic Groups

Belgian 75.2%
Italian 4.1%
Moroccan 3.7%
French 2.4%
Turkish 2%
Dutch 2%
Other 10.6%
(2012 est.)%

Population Distribution

Most of the population concentrated in the northern two-thirds of the country; the southeast is more thinly populated; considered to have one of the highest population densities in the world; approximately 97% live in urban areas

Urbanization

Urban population: 98% of total population (2019)

Rate of urbanization: 0.62% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)

Age Structure

0 - 14 years : 17.2% (male 1,019,427 /female 970,845)

15 - 24 years : 11.25% (male 664,789 /female 636,452)

25 - 54 years : 39.82% (male 2,323,488 /female 2,283,533)

55 - 64 years : 12.96% (male 742,842 /female 756,509)

65 - years and over : 18.78% (male 948,956 /female 1,223,921) (2018 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 54.2 (2015 est.)

Youth dependency ratio: 26.2 (2015 est.)

Elderly dependency ratio: 28 (2015 est.)

Potential support ratio: 3.6 (2015 est.)

Median Age

Total: 41.5 years (2018 est.)

Male: 40.3 years

Female: 42.7 years

Sex Ratio

at - birth : 1.05 male(s)/female

0 - 14 years : 1.05 male(s)/female

15 - 24 years : 1.04 male(s)/female

25 - 54 years : 1.02 male(s)/female

55 - 64 years : 0.98 male(s)/female

65 - years and over : 0.78 male(s)/female

total - population : 0.97 male(s)/female (2018 est.)

Maternal Mortality Rate

5 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Male: 3.7 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 3 deaths/1,000 live births

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 81.2 years (2018 est.)

Male: 78.6 years

Female: 83.9 years

Mothers Mean Age at First Birth

28.6 years (2013 est.)

Total Fertility Rate

1.78 children born/woman (2018 est.)

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

66.8% (2013)

Drinking Water Source

Improved urban: 100% of population

Improved rural: 100% of population

Improved total: 100% of population

Unimproved urban: 0% of population

Unimproved rural: 0% of population

Unimproved total: 0% of population (2015 est.)

Current Health Expenditure

10% (2016)

Physicians Density

3.32 physicians/1,000 population (2016)

Sanitation Facility Access

Improved urban: 99.5% of population (2015 est.)

Improved rural: 99.4% of population (2015 est.)

Improved total: 99.5% of population (2015 est.)

Unimproved urban: 0.5% of population (2015 est.)

Unimproved rural: 0.6% of population (2015 est.)

Unimproved total: 0.5% of population (2015 est.)

HIV Aids Adult Prevalence Rate

NA

HIV Aids People Living with HIV Aids

NA

HIV Aids Deaths

NA

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

22.1% (2016)

Education Expenditures

6.5% of GDP (2016)

School Life Expectancy Primary to Tertiary Education

Total: 20 years

Male: 19 years

Female: 21 years (2016)

Year

Population

  • 11,570,762

Nationality 2019

  • Belgian(s) noun


  • Belgian adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    50.00%
  • Protestant And Other Christian
    2.50%
  • Muslim
    5.00%
  • Jewish
    0.40%
  • Buddhist
    0.30%
  • Atheist
    9.20%
  • None Est
    32.62%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.67% (2018 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 11.3 births/1,000 population (2018 est.)

Death Rate

  • 9.7 deaths/1,000 population (2018 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 5.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2018 est.)

Urban Areas Population

  • BRUSSELS
    2.065 million
  • Antwerp
    1.037 million

Health Expenditure

  • 10% (2016)

Physicians Density

  • 3.32 physicians/1,000 population (2016)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 6.2 beds/1,000 population (2014)
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