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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: 98.1% of total population (2020)

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

Total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF

Age Structure

0-14 - years : 17.22% (male 1,033,383/female 984,624)

15-24 - years : 11.2% (male 670,724/female 642,145)

25-54 - years : 39.23% (male 2,319,777/female 2,278,450)

55-64 - years : 13.14% (male 764,902/female 775,454)

65 - years and over : 19.21% (male 988,148/female 1,263,109) (2020 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 57

Youth dependency ratio: 26.7

Elderly dependency ratio: 30.2

Potential support ratio: 3.3 (2020 est.)

Median Age

Total: 41.6 years

Male: 40.4 years

Female: 42.8 years (2020 est.)

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 : 0.99 male(s)/female

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

total - population : 0.97 male(s)/female (2020 est.)

Maternal Mortality Rate

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

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 3.3 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 3.7 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 2.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2020 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 81.4 years

Male: 78.8 years

Female: 84.2 years (2020 est.)

Mothers Mean Age at First Birth

29 years (2018 est.)

Total Fertility Rate

1.77 children born/woman (2020 est.)

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

66.7% (2018)

Drinking Water Source

Improved: urban

Rural: 0% of population

Total: 0% of population (2017 est.)

Unimproved: urban

Current Health Expenditure

10.3% (2017)

Physicians Density

3.07 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Sanitation Facility Access

Improved: Urban

Rural: 0% of population

Total: 0% of population (2017 est.)

Unimproved: Urban

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

6.4% of GDP (2017)

School Life Expectancy Primary to Tertiary Education

Total: 20 years

Male: 19 years

Female: 21 years (2018)

Year

Population

  • 11,720,716

Nationality 2020

  • 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
    0.63% (2020 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 11.1 births/1,000 population (2020 est.)

Death Rate

  • 9.8 deaths/1,000 population (2020 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 4.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2020 est.)

Urban Areas Population

  • BRUSSELS
    2.081 million
  • Antwerp
    1.042 million

Health Expenditure

  • 10.3% (2017)

Physicians Density

  • 3.07 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 5.7 beds/1,000 population (2017)
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