What is population, age 5, male in Belgium?

Population, age 5, male in Belgium was 56,350 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Belgium?

The highest recorded value was 61,710 in 1999.

What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Belgium?

The lowest recorded value was 56,350 in 2015.

How does Belgium rank for population, age 5, male?

Belgium ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 5, male in Belgium

Name: Population, age 5, male in Belgium
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Belgium: Population, age 5, male was 56,350 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

56,350

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

102nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

61,710

in 1999

All-time low

56,350

in 2015

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 5, male in Belgium, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 56,350 for population, age 5, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, male in Belgium peaked at 61,710 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 56,350, 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	61,318	61,057	61,710	10
2000s	59,077	57,860	61,486	10
2010s	57,150	56,350	57,907	6

Countries ranked near Belgium

99 Congo 61,152 compare
100 Kyrgyzstan 57,252 compare
101 Portugal 56,780 compare
103 Cuba 55,782 compare
104 Sweden 54,998 compare
105 Greece 53,543 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Belgium

Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 102.1% (2023)
Primary education, teachers 80,763 (2023)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.38 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 102.1% (2023)

All data for Belgium →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, male in Belgium?: Population, age 5, male in Belgium was 56,350 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 61,710 in 1999.
What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 56,350 in 2015.
How does Belgium rank for population, age 5, male?: Belgium ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 5, 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: 07 August 2026

Population, age 5, male refers to the male population at the specified age.