{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"be-population-25-49","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/be-population-25-49","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/be-population-25-49/","title":"Belgium Core Working-Age Population (25–49) (2025)","description":"Belgium's Core Working-Age Population (25–49): 3,836,968 number of persons in 2025, +0.6% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_PJANGROUP), 2005–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Belgium","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Belgium","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"number of persons","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Belgium Core Working-Age Population (25–49)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_PJANGROUP/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Belgium"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Belgium (2025)","value":"3,836,968","unit":"number of persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.6% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.6%","unit":"number of persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Belgium Core Working-Age Population (25–49)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":3736432},{"period":"2006","value":3739061},{"period":"2007","value":3742667},{"period":"2008","value":3748484},{"period":"2009","value":3749245},{"period":"2010","value":3747312},{"period":"2011","value":3782566},{"period":"2012","value":3776126},{"period":"2013","value":3769679},{"period":"2014","value":3752766},{"period":"2015","value":3739021},{"period":"2016","value":3743727},{"period":"2017","value":3736447},{"period":"2018","value":3738711},{"period":"2019","value":3744013},{"period":"2020","value":3751281},{"period":"2021","value":3749873},{"period":"2022","value":3753404},{"period":"2023","value":3793259},{"period":"2024","value":3815861},{"period":"2025","value":3836968}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"3836968.0","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2024","value":"3815861.0","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2023","value":"3793259.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2022","value":"3753404.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2021","value":"3749873.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2020","value":"3751281.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2019","value":"3744013.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"3738711.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2017","value":"3736447.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2016","value":"3743727.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"3739021.0","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"3752766.0","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2013","value":"3769679.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2012","value":"3776126.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2011","value":"3782566.0","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2010","value":"3747312.0","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2009","value":"3749245.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2008","value":"3748484.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2007","value":"3742667.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2006","value":"3739061.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the prime working-age population (25-49) in Belgium from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 3,836,968 number of persons in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3,736,432 in 2005. The latest reading of 3,836,968 in 2025 represents a change of +0.6%."}]}