Population, ages 5-9, female in Belgium

Belgium: Population, ages 5-9, female was 272,941 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
272,941
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
101st
of 191 countries
All-time high
296,519
in 2000
All-time low
272,941
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-9, female in Belgium, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 291.2k1991: 290.8k1992: 290.4k1993: 290.2k1994: 290.3k1995: 290.9k1996: 292.1k1997: 293.7k1998: 295.3k1999: 296.4k2000: 296.5k2001: 295.6k2002: 293.7k2003: 291.3k2004: 288.8k2005: 286.6k2006: 284.9k2007: 283.5k2008: 282.3k2009: 281.1k2010: 279.8k2011: 278.4k2012: 276.9k2013: 275.5k2014: 274.1k2015: 272.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 5-9, female in Belgium stood at 272,941. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-9, female in Belgium peaked at 296,519 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 272,941, 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 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 5-9, female in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-9, female in Belgium, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 291,211 —
1991 290,791 -0.1%
1992 290,397 -0.1%
1993 290,161 -0.1%
1994 290,294 +0.0%
1995 290,915 +0.2%
1996 292,102 +0.4%
1997 293,696 +0.5%
1998 295,296 +0.5%
1999 296,362 +0.4%
2000 296,519 +0.1%
2001 295,596 -0.3%
2002 293,743 -0.6%
2003 291,309 -0.8%
2004 288,814 -0.9%
2005 286,636 -0.8%
2006 284,894 -0.6%
2007 283,484 -0.5%
2008 282,292 -0.4%
2009 281,119 -0.4%
2010 279,830 -0.5%
2011 278,407 -0.5%
2012 276,930 -0.5%
2013 275,465 -0.5%
2014 274,112 -0.5%
2015 272,941 -0.4%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 272,941 is above the median for high income countries, which is 144,858, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 272,941 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 217,156, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 292,122 290,161 296,362 10
2000s 288,441 281,119 296,519 10
2010s 276,281 272,941 279,830 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 98 Congo 298,986 compare
  2. 99 Azerbaijan 291,701 compare
  3. 100 Cuba 276,178 compare
  4. 102 Portugal 270,173 compare
  5. 103 Kyrgyzstan 264,763 compare
  6. 104 Sweden 258,246 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-9, female in Belgium?
Population, ages 5-9, female in Belgium was 272,941 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-9, female recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 296,519 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 272,941 in 2015.
How does Belgium rank for population, ages 5-9, female?
Belgium ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-9, female rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-9, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 5-9, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 5-9, female is the total number of females age 5-9.