Belgium (2024)
9.2
number of live births
-0.2 YoY
YoY Change
-0.2
number of live births
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Yearnumber of live birthsYoY Change
20249.2-0.2pp
20239.4-0.4pp
20229.8-0.4pp
202110.2+0.3pp
20209.9-0.3pp
201910.2-0.2pp
201810.4-0.1pp
201710.5-0.3pp
201610.8+0pp
201510.8-0.4pp
201411.2-0.1pp
201311.3-0.2pp
201211.5-0.2pp
201111.7-0.2pp
201011.9+0.1pp
200911.8-0.1pp
200811.9+0.2pp
200711.7+0.1pp
200611.6+0.2pp
200511.4n/a

About this Dataset

Belgium recorded 9.2 number of live births in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.2pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 11.9 in 2008 and a trough of 9.2 in 2024.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks belgium live births in Belgium, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 11.9 number of live births in 2008 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9.2 in 2024. The latest reading of 9.2 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.2pp.