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Population aged 15 to 64 in Belgium

Population aged 15 to 64 in Belgium was 7.57 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

2025, persons7,568,843
Change on 2024+0.4%
Rank8th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high7,568,8432025
Series low6,719,2072000

Population aged 15 to 64 in Belgium, 2000 to 2025

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6.6M6.8M7M7.2M7.4M7.6M20002004200820122016202020252000: 6,719,207 persons2001: 6,728,589 persons2002: 6,758,088 persons2003: 6,790,755 persons2004: 6,818,862 persons2005: 6,851,494 persons2006: 6,906,263 persons2007: 6,976,743 persons2008: 7,046,685 persons2009: 7,101,426 persons2010: 7,147,512 persons2011: 7,250,159 persons2012: 7,270,280 persons2013: 7,286,902 persons2014: 7,286,350 persons2015: 7,295,584 persons2016: 7,326,873 persons2017: 7,328,664 persons2018: 7,333,992 persons2019: 7,350,494 persons2020: 7,375,684 persons2021: 7,389,952 persons2022: 7,416,490 persons2023: 7,493,388 persons2024: 7,535,763 persons2025: 7,568,843 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-09-25.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
20257,568,843
20247,535,763
20237,493,388
20227,416,490
20217,389,952
20207,375,684
20197,350,494
20187,333,992
20177,328,664
20167,326,873
20157,295,584
20147,286,350
20137,286,902
20127,270,280
20117,250,159
20107,147,512
20097,101,426
20087,046,685
20076,976,743
20066,906,263
20056,851,494
20046,818,862
20036,790,755
20026,758,088
20016,728,589
20006,719,207

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Belgium7,568,843
European Union (27)286,912,339

Rankings

Definition

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64 (demo_pjanbroad). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_pjanbroad/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population aged 15 to 64 in Belgium?

Population aged 15 to 64 in Belgium was 7.57 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64 (demo_pjanbroad). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population aged 15 to 64 in Belgium?

7.57 million in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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