Belgium
Brussels
Belgium is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture, epitomized by the majestic Grand Place in Brussels, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dazzles with its intricate guildhalls and vibrant floral carpet displays. Beyond its picturesque landscapes, the country is also celebrated as the birthplace of the famous surrealist artist René Magritte, whose thought-provoking works continue to inspire and challenge perceptions of reality.
| Year | Population | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,858,610 | +78,664 | |
| 2023 | 11,779,946 | +99,736 | |
| 2022 | 11,680,210 | +94,015 | |
| 2021 | 11,586,195 | +47,591 | |
| 2020 | 11,538,604 | +49,624 | |
| 2019 | 11,488,980 | +61,926 | |
| 2018 | 11,427,054 | +51,896 | |
| 2017 | 11,375,158 | +43,736 | |
| 2016 | 11,331,422 | +57,226 | |
| 2015 | 11,274,196 | +65,139 | |
| 2014 | 11,209,057 | +49,650 | |
| 2013 | 11,159,407 | +52,475 | |
| 2012 | 11,106,932 | +68,668 | |
| 2011 | 11,038,264 | +142,678 | |
| 2010 | 10,895,586 | +99,093 | |
| 2009 | 10,796,493 | +86,520 | |
| 2008 | 10,709,973 | +84,273 | |
| 2007 | 10,625,700 | +77,742 | |
| 2006 | 10,547,958 | +69,341 | |
| 2005 | 10,478,617 | +57,480 | |
| 2004 | 10,421,137 | +45,004 | |
| 2003 | 10,376,133 | +43,348 | |
| 2002 | 10,332,785 | +46,215 | |
| 2001 | 10,286,570 | +35,320 | |
| 2000 | 10,251,250 | +24,831 | |
| 1999 | 10,226,419 | +23,411 | |
| 1998 | 10,203,008 | +21,763 | |
| 1997 | 10,181,245 | +24,608 | |
| 1996 | 10,156,637 | +19,826 | |
| 1995 | 10,136,811 | +21,208 | |
| 1994 | 10,115,603 | +31,128 | |
| 1993 | 10,084,475 | +39,317 | |
| 1992 | 10,045,158 | +40,672 | |
| 1991 | 10,004,486 | +37,107 | |
| 1990 | 9,967,379 | +29,682 | |
| 1989 | 9,937,697 | +36,033 | |
| 1988 | 9,901,664 | +31,430 | |
| 1987 | 9,870,234 | +8,411 | |
| 1986 | 9,861,823 | +3,515 | |
| 1985 | 9,858,308 | +2,936 | |
| 1984 | 9,855,372 | -148 | |
| 1983 | 9,855,520 | -783 | |
| 1982 | 9,856,303 | -2,679 | |
| 1981 | 9,858,982 | -260 | |
| 1980 | 9,859,242 | +10,860 | |
| 1979 | 9,848,382 | +8,848 | |
| 1978 | 9,839,534 | +9,176 | |
| 1977 | 9,830,358 | +12,131 | |
| 1976 | 9,818,227 | +17,527 | |
| 1975 | 9,800,700 | +28,281 | |
| 1974 | 9,772,419 | +30,699 | |
| 1973 | 9,741,720 | +30,605 | |
| 1972 | 9,711,115 | +37,953 | |
| 1971 | 9,673,162 | +17,613 | |
| 1970 | 9,655,549 | +9,517 | |
| 1969 | 9,646,032 | +27,276 | |
| 1968 | 9,618,756 | +37,765 | |
| 1967 | 9,580,991 | +53,184 | |
| 1966 | 9,527,807 | +64,140 | |
| 1965 | 9,463,667 | +85,554 | |
| 1964 | 9,378,113 | +88,343 | |
| 1963 | 9,289,770 | +69,192 | |
| 1962 | 9,220,578 | +36,630 | |
| 1961 | 9,183,948 | +30,459 | |
| 1960 | 9,153,489 | — |