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Population aged 0 to 14 in Belgium

Population aged 0 to 14 in Belgium was 16.3% in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.2 pts from 2022. That is the 4th highest of 27 EU countries in 2023.

202316.3%
Change on 2022-0.2 pts
Rank4th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high241966
Series low16.32023

Population aged 0 to 14 in Belgium, 1960 to 2023

12.51517.52022.525196019731986199920122025203820501960: 23.7 %1961: 23.8 %1962: 23.8 %1963: 23.9 %1964: 23.9 %1965: 24 %1966: 24 %1967: 23.9 %1968: 23.9 %1969: 23.8 %1970: 23.6 %1971: 23.5 %1972: 23.3 %1973: 23 %1974: 22.6 %1975: 22.2 %1976: 21.8 %1977: 21.4 %1978: 21 %1979: 20.6 %1980: 20.3 %1981: 19.9 %1982: 19.6 %1983: 19.4 %1984: 19.1 %1985: 18.8 %1986: 18.6 %1987: 18.3 %1988: 18.2 %1989: 18.1 %1990: 18.1 %1991: 18.2 %1992: 18.2 %1993: 18.1 %1994: 18.1 %1995: 18 %1996: 17.9 %1997: 17.8 %1998: 17.7 %1999: 17.7 %2000: 17.6 %2001: 17.5 %2002: 17.5 %2003: 17.3 %2004: 17.2 %2005: 17.1 %2006: 17 %2007: 16.9 %2008: 16.9 %2009: 16.9 %2010: 16.9 %2011: 17 %2012: 17 %2013: 17 %2014: 17 %2015: 17 %2016: 17 %2017: 17 %2018: 16.9 %2019: 16.9 %2020: 16.8 %2021: 16.7 %2022: 16.5 %2023: 16.3 %2024 (projection): 16 %2025 (projection): 15.7 %2026 (projection): 15.4 %2027 (projection): 15.1 %2028 (projection): 14.9 %2029 (projection): 14.6 %2030 (projection): 14.4 %2031 (projection): 14.2 %2032 (projection): 14 %2033 (projection): 13.8 %2034 (projection): 13.6 %2035 (projection): 13.5 %2036 (projection): 13.4 %2037 (projection): 13.3 %2038 (projection): 13.3 %2039 (projection): 13.3 %2040 (projection): 13.4 %2041 (projection): 13.4 %2042 (projection): 13.5 %2043 (projection): 13.5 %2044 (projection): 13.6 %2045 (projection): 13.7 %2046 (projection): 13.8 %2047 (projection): 13.8 %2048 (projection): 13.9 %2049 (projection): 13.9 %2050 (projection): 13.9 %
%. Source: World Bank, Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08. The dashed line from 2024 to 2050 is a projection by World Bank (2026-07-01 edition), not a measured value.
All 64 values
Period%
202316.3
202216.5
202116.7
202016.8
201916.9
201816.9
201717
201617
201517
201417
201317
201217
201117
201016.9
200916.9
200816.9
200716.9
200617
200517.1
200417.2
200317.3
200217.5
200117.5
200017.6
199917.7
199817.7
199717.8
199617.9
199518
199418.1
199318.1
199218.2
199118.2
199018.1
198918.1
198818.2
198718.3
198618.6
198518.8
198419.1
198319.4
198219.6
198119.9
198020.3
197920.6
197821
197721.4
197621.8
197522.2
197422.6
197323
197223.3
197123.5
197023.6
196923.8
196823.9
196723.9
196624
196524
196423.9
196323.9
196223.8
196123.8
196023.7

Rankings

Definition

Residents aged 0 to 14 as a percentage of total population, at mid-year.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the population aged 0 to 14 in Belgium?

Population aged 0 to 14 in Belgium was 16.3% in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.2 pts from 2022. That is the 4th highest of 27 EU countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest population aged 0 to 14 in Belgium?

24% in 1966, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

Population aged 0 to 14 elsewhere in European Union (27)

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