Population, age 8, female in Belgium
Belgium: Population, age 8, female was 54,973 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 8, female in Belgium, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 8, female in Belgium is 54,973, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, female in Belgium peaked at 59,486 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 54,973, in 2015.
That places Belgium 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,470 | 58,040 | 59,382 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,227 | 56,680 | 59,486 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,711 | 54,973 | 56,350 | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 8, female in Belgium?
- Population, age 8, female in Belgium was 54,973 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 59,486 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,973 in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for population, age 8, female?
- Belgium ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 8, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.