Belgium: Population, male
In , Belgium's Population, male was 5.85 million.
That's up 0.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . Belgium ranks #83 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #14 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 5.85M
- Trough
- 5.13M
- 1-year change
- +0.7%
- 5-year change
- +3.3%
- +0.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- +6.1%
- +0.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, male |
|---|---|
| 5.848M | |
| 5.807M | |
| 5.757M | |
| 5.713M | |
| 5.691M | |
| 5.663M | |
| 5.630M | |
| 5.602M | |
| 5.579M | |
| 5.547M |
About Population, male
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Belgium's Population, male in 2024?
- In 2024, Belgium's Population, male was 5.85 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Belgium's Population, male rising or falling?
- Belgium's Population, male rose 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Belgium rank globally on Population, male?
- In 2024, Belgium ranked #83 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
- How does Belgium's Population, male compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so Belgium is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #14 of 58.
- What is Population, male and how is it measured?
- Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.