Population: 10,584,534
Density: 344.32 ppl. / km ²
Distribution: 97% urban / rural 3%
Annual growth rate: 0.094%
Life expectancy: 82.53 years Women / Men 76.06 years
Religions: Roman Catholic 75%, other 25%
Languages: Dutch 60% French 40% German in May has little in 1%
Because of its high population density and its location in the heart of Western Europe, Belgium faces serious environmental problems. Water from Belgium in 2003, according to statistics, was had the lowest quality in Europe. In 2009 people between 0 and 14 years represent 16.1% of the total, those between 15 and 64 years represent 66.3% and elders over 65 years represent 17.6% . The government conducted a census every 10 years from 1848.