Population, ages 11-16, total in Belgium

Belgium: Population, ages 11-16, total was 702,709 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
702,709
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
99th
of 191 countries
All-time high
749,700
in 2005
All-time low
702,709
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-16, total in Belgium, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 746.3k1991: 738.3k1992: 732.9k1993: 729.7k1994: 727.6k1995: 725.9k1996: 724.4k1997: 723.1k1998: 722.5k1999: 723.3k2000: 725.9k2001: 730.5k2002: 736.6k2003: 742.9k2004: 747.7k2005: 749.7k2006: 748.4k2007: 744.3k2008: 738.3k2009: 731.7k2010: 725.6k2011: 720.2k2012: 715.3k2013: 710.8k2014: 706.7k2015: 702.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 11-16, total in Belgium is 702,709, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-16, total in Belgium peaked at 749,700 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 702,709, in 2015.

Belgium ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, ages 11-16, total in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-16, total in Belgium, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 746,267
1991 738,254 -1.1%
1992 732,928 -0.7%
1993 729,674 -0.4%
1994 727,572 -0.3%
1995 725,944 -0.2%
1996 724,414 -0.2%
1997 723,123 -0.2%
1998 722,528 -0.1%
1999 723,319 +0.1%
2000 725,886 +0.4%
2001 730,481 +0.6%
2002 736,584 +0.8%
2003 742,902 +0.9%
2004 747,682 +0.6%
2005 749,700 +0.3%
2006 748,442 -0.2%
2007 744,348 -0.5%
2008 738,322 -0.8%
2009 731,735 -0.9%
2010 725,619 -0.8%
2011 720,221 -0.7%
2012 715,302 -0.7%
2013 710,839 -0.6%
2014 706,680 -0.6%
2015 702,709 -0.6%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 702,709 is above the median for high income countries, which is 364,277, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 702,709 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 543,197, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 729,402 722,528 746,267 10
2000s 739,608 725,886 749,700 10
2010s 713,562 702,709 725,619 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 96 Palestine 762,496 compare
  2. 97 Liberia 741,997 compare
  3. 98 Central African Republic 719,616 compare
  4. 100 Portugal 673,593 compare
  5. 101 Azerbaijan 667,716 compare
  6. 102 Congo 641,824 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-16, total in Belgium?
Population, ages 11-16, total in Belgium was 702,709 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-16, total recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 749,700 in 2005.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-16, total recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 702,709 in 2015.
How does Belgium rank for population, ages 11-16, total?
Belgium ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-16, total rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 11-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 11-16, total is the total population age 11-16.