Population, age 17, male in Belgium

Belgium: Population, age 17, male was 60,788 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
60,788
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
96th
of 191 countries
All-time high
67,723
in 1990
All-time low
60,788
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 17, male in Belgium, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 67.7k1991: 66.4k1992: 65.2k1993: 64.0k1994: 63.0k1995: 62.3k1996: 62.0k1997: 61.9k1998: 62.0k1999: 62.2k2000: 62.4k2001: 62.5k2002: 62.7k2003: 62.8k2004: 63.0k2005: 63.3k2006: 63.8k2007: 64.3k2008: 64.7k2009: 64.9k2010: 64.8k2011: 64.3k2012: 63.5k2013: 62.4k2014: 61.5k2015: 60.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 17, male in Belgium is 60,788, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Belgium peaked at 67,723 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 60,788, in 2015.

That places Belgium 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population, age 17, male in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 17, male in Belgium, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 67,723 —
1991 66,431 -1.9%
1992 65,158 -1.9%
1993 63,983 -1.8%
1994 63,016 -1.5%
1995 62,329 -1.1%
1996 61,957 -0.6%
1997 61,862 -0.2%
1998 61,970 +0.2%
1999 62,167 +0.3%
2000 62,367 +0.3%
2001 62,530 +0.3%
2002 62,669 +0.2%
2003 62,815 +0.2%
2004 63,024 +0.3%
2005 63,327 +0.5%
2006 63,751 +0.7%
2007 64,252 +0.8%
2008 64,702 +0.7%
2009 64,930 +0.4%
2010 64,820 -0.2%
2011 64,310 -0.8%
2012 63,462 -1.3%
2013 62,442 -1.6%
2014 61,494 -1.5%
2015 60,788 -1.1%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 60,788 is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,877, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 60,788 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46,070, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63,660 61,862 67,723 10
2000s 63,437 62,367 64,930 10
2010s 62,886 60,788 64,820 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 93 Nicaragua 66,086 compare
  2. 94 Israel 65,837 compare
  3. 95 Eritrea 61,303 compare
  4. 97 Libya 60,182 compare
  5. 98 Palestine 60,033 compare
  6. 99 Portugal 57,924 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, male in Belgium?
Population, age 17, male in Belgium was 60,788 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 67,723 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 60,788 in 2015.
How does Belgium rank for population, age 17, male?
Belgium ranks 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.