Belgium Fertility Rate 1960-2025
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.
- Belgium fertility rate for 2022 was 1.53, a 4.38% decline from 2021.
- Belgium fertility rate for 2021 was 1.60, a 3.23% increase from 2020.
- Belgium fertility rate for 2020 was 1.55, a 3.13% decline from 2019.
- Belgium fertility rate for 2019 was 1.60, a 1.23% decline from 2018.
Belgium Fertility Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Births per Woman |
Annual % Change |
2022 |
1.53 |
-4.38% |
2021 |
1.60 |
3.23% |
2020 |
1.55 |
-3.13% |
2019 |
1.60 |
-1.23% |
2018 |
1.62 |
-1.82% |
2017 |
1.65 |
-1.79% |
2016 |
1.68 |
-1.18% |
2015 |
1.70 |
-2.30% |
2014 |
1.74 |
-1.14% |
2013 |
1.76 |
-2.22% |
2012 |
1.80 |
-0.55% |
2011 |
1.81 |
-2.69% |
2010 |
1.86 |
1.09% |
2009 |
1.84 |
-0.54% |
2008 |
1.85 |
1.65% |
2007 |
1.82 |
1.11% |
2006 |
1.80 |
2.27% |
2005 |
1.76 |
2.33% |
2004 |
1.72 |
2.99% |
2003 |
1.67 |
1.21% |
2002 |
1.65 |
-1.20% |
2001 |
1.67 |
0.00% |
2000 |
1.67 |
3.09% |
1999 |
1.62 |
1.25% |
1998 |
1.60 |
0.00% |
1997 |
1.60 |
0.63% |
1996 |
1.59 |
1.92% |
1995 |
1.56 |
0.00% |
1994 |
1.56 |
-3.11% |
1993 |
1.61 |
-2.42% |
1992 |
1.65 |
-0.60% |
1991 |
1.66 |
2.47% |
1990 |
1.62 |
2.53% |
1989 |
1.58 |
0.64% |
1988 |
1.57 |
1.95% |
1987 |
1.54 |
0.00% |
1986 |
1.54 |
1.99% |
1985 |
1.51 |
-1.95% |
1984 |
1.54 |
-1.91% |
1983 |
1.57 |
-2.48% |
1982 |
1.61 |
-3.01% |
1981 |
1.66 |
-1.19% |
1980 |
1.68 |
-0.59% |
1979 |
1.69 |
0.00% |
1978 |
1.69 |
-1.17% |
1977 |
1.71 |
-1.16% |
1976 |
1.73 |
-0.57% |
1975 |
1.74 |
-4.92% |
1974 |
1.83 |
-6.15% |
1973 |
1.95 |
-6.70% |
1972 |
2.09 |
-5.43% |
1971 |
2.21 |
-1.78% |
1970 |
2.25 |
-0.88% |
1969 |
2.27 |
-1.73% |
1968 |
2.31 |
-4.15% |
1967 |
2.41 |
-4.37% |
1966 |
2.52 |
-3.45% |
1965 |
2.61 |
-3.69% |
1964 |
2.71 |
1.12% |
1963 |
2.68 |
3.47% |
1962 |
2.59 |
-1.52% |
1961 |
2.63 |
3.54% |
1960 |
2.54 |
3.54% |