Population of Belgium

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	23 Aug 2021

The current population of Belgium is 11,694,377 as of March 21, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Belgium is projected at 11,632,326 or 11.63 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Belgium is projected at 11,589,623 or 11.59 million people for the year 2020. Belgium ranks number 81th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Belgium is ranked 11th among 48 countries in Europe.

Belgium's population will be increased year by year. The Belgium population is projected to reach 11.90 million in 2030 and increase further to 12.22 million in 2050 and 12.49 million by 2100. Belgium accounts for 0.15 percent of the world population. However, its global share decreased by 0.33% in 1952 and is projected to decrease by 0.11% by 2100.

Belgium was at 40th position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to increase to 94th in 2100.

Belgium population projections

Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2020	11,589,623	50,295	0.44	0.15
2021	11,632,326	42,703	0.37	0.15
2022	11,668,278	35,952	0.31	0.15
2023	11,699,400	31,122	0.27	0.15
2024	11,728,458	29,058	0.25	0.14
2025	11,757,510	29,052	0.25	0.14
2026	11,787,207	29,697	0.25	0.14
2027	11,817,125	29,918	0.25	0.14
2028	11,846,942	29,817	0.25	0.14
2029	11,875,982	29,040	0.25	0.14
2030	11,903,750	27,768	0.23	0.14
2031	11,930,304	26,554	0.22	0.14
2032	11,955,913	25,609	0.21	0.14
2033	11,980,538	24,625	0.21	0.14
2034	12,004,081	23,543	0.20	0.14
2035	12,026,483	22,402	0.19	0.14
2036	12,047,709	21,226	0.18	0.13
2037	12,067,750	20,041	0.17	0.13
2038	12,086,633	18,883	0.16	0.13
2039	12,104,411	17,778	0.15	0.13
2040	12,121,113	16,702	0.14	0.13
2041	12,136,744	15,631	0.13	0.13
2042	12,151,293	14,549	0.12	0.13
2043	12,164,645	13,352	0.11	0.13
2044	12,176,684	12,039	0.10	0.13
2045	12,187,306	10,622	0.09	0.13
2046	12,196,538	9,232	0.08	0.13
2047	12,204,429	7,891	0.06	0.13
2048	12,211,033	6,604	0.05	0.13
2049	12,216,458	5,425	0.04	0.13
2050	12,220,765	4,307	0.04	0.13
2051	12,224,030	3,265	0.03	0.12
2052	12,226,334	2,304	0.02	0.12
2053	12,227,843	1,509	0.01	0.12
2054	12,228,780	937	0.01	0.12
2055	12,229,329	549	0.00	0.12
2056	12,229,604	275	0.00	0.12
2057	12,229,676	72	0.00	0.12
2058	12,229,646	-30	0.00	0.12
2059	12,229,607	-39	0.00	0.12
2060	12,229,657	50	0.00	0.12
2061	12,229,830	173	0.00	0.12
2062	12,230,237	407	0.00	0.12
2063	12,230,986	749	0.01	0.12
2064	12,232,201	1,215	0.01	0.12
2065	12,233,988	1,787	0.01	0.12
2066	12,236,401	2,413	0.02	0.12
2067	12,239,425	3,024	0.02	0.12
2068	12,243,017	3,592	0.03	0.12
2069	12,247,028	4,011	0.03	0.12
2070	12,251,394	4,366	0.04	0.12
2071	12,256,072	4,678	0.04	0.12
2072	12,261,093	5,021	0.04	0.12
2073	12,266,411	5,318	0.04	0.12
2074	12,272,014	5,603	0.05	0.12
2075	12,277,875	5,861	0.05	0.12
2076	12,283,988	6,113	0.05	0.12
2077	12,290,331	6,343	0.05	0.12
2078	12,296,866	6,535	0.05	0.12
2079	12,303,533	6,667	0.05	0.12
2080	12,310,318	6,785	0.06	0.12
2081	12,317,187	6,869	0.06	0.12
2082	12,324,155	6,968	0.06	0.12
2083	12,331,297	7,142	0.06	0.12
2084	12,338,711	7,414	0.06	0.11
2085	12,346,456	7,745	0.06	0.11
2086	12,354,555	8,099	0.07	0.11
2087	12,362,976	8,421	0.07	0.11
2088	12,371,734	8,758	0.07	0.11
2089	12,380,803	9,069	0.07	0.11
2090	12,390,194	9,391	0.08	0.11
2091	12,399,866	9,672	0.08	0.11
2092	12,409,803	9,937	0.08	0.11
2093	12,419,955	10,152	0.08	0.11
2094	12,430,293	10,338	0.08	0.11
2095	12,440,769	10,476	0.08	0.11
2096	12,451,318	10,549	0.08	0.11
2097	12,461,873	10,555	0.08	0.11
2098	12,472,363	10,490	0.08	0.11
2099	12,482,713	10,350	0.08	0.11
2100	12,492,833	10,120	0.08	0.11

Belgium population estimates

Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	8,637,519	-	-	0.34
1951	8,680,166	42,647	0.49	0.34
1952	8,727,986	47,820	0.55	0.33
1953	8,779,273	51,287	0.59	0.33
1954	8,832,697	53,424	0.61	0.32
1955	8,887,274	54,577	0.62	0.32
1956	8,942,404	55,130	0.62	0.32
1957	8,997,841	55,437	0.62	0.31
1958	9,053,636	55,795	0.62	0.31
1959	9,110,067	56,431	0.62	0.31
1960	9,167,365	57,298	0.63	0.30
1961	9,225,407	58,042	0.63	0.30
1962	9,283,540	58,133	0.63	0.29
1963	9,340,415	56,875	0.61	0.29
1964	9,394,292	53,877	0.58	0.29
1965	9,443,939	49,647	0.53	0.28
1966	9,488,753	44,814	0.47	0.28
1967	9,529,042	40,289	0.42	0.27
1968	9,565,595	36,553	0.38	0.27
1969	9,599,651	34,056	0.36	0.26
1970	9,632,180	32,529	0.34	0.26
1971	9,663,324	31,144	0.32	0.26
1972	9,692,846	29,522	0.31	0.25
1973	9,720,761	27,915	0.29	0.25
1974	9,747,020	26,259	0.27	0.24
1975	9,771,586	24,566	0.25	0.24
1976	9,794,777	23,191	0.24	0.24
1977	9,816,696	21,919	0.22	0.23
1978	9,836,814	20,118	0.20	0.23
1979	9,854,377	17,563	0.18	0.22
1980	9,868,995	14,618	0.15	0.22
1981	9,880,592	11,597	0.12	0.22
1982	9,889,824	9,232	0.09	0.21
1983	9,897,880	8,056	0.08	0.21
1984	9,906,371	8,491	0.09	0.21
1985	9,916,578	10,207	0.10	0.20
1986	9,928,542	11,964	0.12	0.20
1987	9,942,289	13,747	0.14	0.20
1988	9,959,020	16,731	0.17	0.19
1989	9,980,176	21,156	0.21	0.19
1990	10,006,544	26,368	0.26	0.19
1991	10,039,445	32,901	0.33	0.19
1992	10,078,101	38,656	0.39	0.18
1993	10,118,674	40,573	0.40	0.18
1994	10,155,919	37,245	0.37	0.18
1995	10,186,305	30,386	0.30	0.18
1996	10,208,275	21,970	0.22	0.18
1997	10,223,789	15,514	0.15	0.17
1998	10,237,299	13,510	0.13	0.17
1999	10,255,160	17,861	0.17	0.17
2000	10,282,033	26,873	0.26	0.17
2001	10,319,019	36,986	0.36	0.17
2002	10,364,885	45,866	0.44	0.16
2003	10,419,032	54,147	0.52	0.16
2004	10,480,117	61,085	0.59	0.16
2005	10,546,886	66,769	0.64	0.16
2006	10,619,475	72,589	0.69	0.16
2007	10,697,572	78,097	0.74	0.16
2008	10,778,758	81,186	0.76	0.16
2009	10,859,940	81,182	0.75	0.16
2010	10,938,739	78,799	0.73	0.16
2011	11,013,853	75,114	0.69	0.16
2012	11,085,358	71,505	0.65	0.16
2013	11,154,009	68,651	0.62	0.15
2014	11,221,231	67,222	0.60	0.15
2015	11,287,940	66,709	0.59	0.15
2016	11,354,420	66,480	0.59	0.15
2017	11,419,748	65,328	0.58	0.15
2018	11,482,178	62,430	0.55	0.15
2019	11,539,328	57,150	0.50	0.15