Total sample population, male in Belgium

Belgium: Total sample population, male was 5,067 in 2003. ▲ Rising

Latest (2003)
5,067
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
108th
of 109 countries
All-time high
5,067
in 2003
All-time low
4,812
in 1985
Years of data
18
1985–2003

Total sample population, male in Belgium, 1985–2003

02.0k4.0k6.0k1985199420031985: 4.8k1986: 4.8k1987: 4.8k1988: 4.8k1989: 4.8k1991: 4.9k1992: 4.9k1993: 4.9k1994: 4.9k1995: 5.0k1996: 5.0k1997: 5.0k1998: 5.0k1999: 5.0k2000: 5.0k2001: 5.0k2002: 5.0k2003: 5.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2003, total sample population, male in Belgium stood at 5,067. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, male in Belgium peaked at 5,067 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,812, in 1985.

That places Belgium 108th out of 109 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Total sample population, male in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, male in Belgium, 1985 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1985 4,812
1986 4,814 +0.0%
1987 4,818 +0.1%
1988 4,824 +0.1%
1989 4,849 +0.5%
1991 4,876 +0.6%
1992 4,899 +0.5%
1993 4,923 +0.5%
1994 4,940 +0.3%
1995 4,955 +0.3%
1996 4,959 +0.1%
1997 4,972 +0.3%
1998 4,983 +0.2%
1999 4,994 +0.2%
2000 5,006 +0.2%
2001 5,018 +0.2%
2002 5,042 +0.5%
2003 5,067 +0.5%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 5,067 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.65 million, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 5,067 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.72 million, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,823 4,812 4,849 5
1990s 4,945 4,876 4,994 9
2000s 5,033 5,006 5,067 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 105 Belize 121,893 compare
  2. 106 Jamaica 11,493 compare
  3. 107 Palestine 10,413 compare
  4. 109 Austria 3,895 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, male in Belgium?
Total sample population, male in Belgium was 5,067 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, male recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5,067 in 2003.
What is the lowest total sample population, male recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 4,812 in 1985.
How does Belgium rank for total sample population, male?
Belgium ranks 108th out of 109 countries with data for 2003.
Is total sample population, male rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
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