{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"be-population-80-plus","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/be-population-80-plus","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/be-population-80-plus/","title":"Belgium Population Aged 80+ (2025)","description":"Belgium's Population Aged 80+: 663,362 number of persons in 2025, +1.9% 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":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Belgium Population Aged 80+","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":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Belgium (2025)","value":"663,362","unit":"number of persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.9% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.9%","unit":"number of persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Belgium Population Aged 80+"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":447652},{"period":"2006","value":465852},{"period":"2007","value":483639},{"period":"2008","value":501213},{"period":"2009","value":516709},{"period":"2010","value":533148},{"period":"2011","value":553013},{"period":"2012","value":572518},{"period":"2013","value":587073},{"period":"2014","value":597897},{"period":"2015","value":611361},{"period":"2016","value":618582},{"period":"2017","value":627847},{"period":"2018","value":636777},{"period":"2019","value":646969},{"period":"2020","value":656762},{"period":"2021","value":647589},{"period":"2022","value":643703},{"period":"2023","value":641668},{"period":"2024","value":650742},{"period":"2025","value":663362}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"663362.0","yoyChange":"+1.9%"},{"year":"2024","value":"650742.0","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2023","value":"641668.0","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2022","value":"643703.0","yoyChange":"-0.6%"},{"year":"2021","value":"647589.0","yoyChange":"-1.4%"},{"year":"2020","value":"656762.0","yoyChange":"+1.5%"},{"year":"2019","value":"646969.0","yoyChange":"+1.6%"},{"year":"2018","value":"636777.0","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2017","value":"627847.0","yoyChange":"+1.5%"},{"year":"2016","value":"618582.0","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"611361.0","yoyChange":"+2.3%"},{"year":"2014","value":"597897.0","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2013","value":"587073.0","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2012","value":"572518.0","yoyChange":"+3.5%"},{"year":"2011","value":"553013.0","yoyChange":"+3.7%"},{"year":"2010","value":"533148.0","yoyChange":"+3.2%"},{"year":"2009","value":"516709.0","yoyChange":"+3.1%"},{"year":"2008","value":"501213.0","yoyChange":"+3.6%"},{"year":"2007","value":"483639.0","yoyChange":"+3.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"465852.0","yoyChange":"+4.1%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the absolute population aged 80 and over 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 663,362 number of persons in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 447,652 in 2005. The latest reading of 663,362 in 2025 represents a change of +12,620."}]}