Population, age 2, male in Belgium
Belgium: Population, age 2, male was 55,475 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 2, male in Belgium, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 55,475 for population, age 2, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, male in Belgium peaked at 61,399 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 55,475, in 2015.
Belgium ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 2, male in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60,464 | — |
| 1991 | 60,686 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 60,983 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 61,261 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 61,399 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 61,314 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 60,967 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 60,395 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 59,698 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 59,024 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 58,475 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 58,085 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 57,824 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 57,653 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 57,508 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 57,341 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 57,147 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 56,945 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 56,735 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 56,526 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 56,322 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 56,120 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 55,917 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 55,731 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 55,579 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 55,475 | -0.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 55,475 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,095, 1.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 55,475 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,998, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,619 | 59,024 | 61,399 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,424 | 56,526 | 58,475 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,857 | 55,475 | 56,322 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.32 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.34 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,795 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,384 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 221,494 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,503 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 814,388 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1356 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 2, male in Belgium?
- Population, age 2, male in Belgium was 55,475 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 61,399 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,475 in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for population, age 2, male?
- Belgium ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 2, male refers to the male population at the specified age.