Distribution of income by household composition in Belgium
Belgium: Distribution of income by household composition was 33,873 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
33,873 Euro
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
33,873 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
15,015 Euro
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2025
Distribution of income by household composition in Belgium, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of income by household composition in Belgium is 33,873 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by household composition in Belgium peaked at 33,873 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,015 Euro, in 1995.
That places Belgium 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Distribution of income by household composition in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15,015 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 15,719 Euro | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 15,649 Euro | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 15,644 Euro | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 16,415 Euro | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 17,282 Euro | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 17,803 Euro | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 17,168 Euro | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 16,935 Euro | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 18,524 Euro | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 19,018 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 19,144 Euro | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 19,997 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 21,002 Euro | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 21,376 Euro | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 21,612 Euro | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 21,900 Euro | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 23,268 Euro | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 23,434 Euro | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 23,674 Euro | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 24,249 Euro | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 24,399 Euro | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 25,084 Euro | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 26,315 Euro | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 27,700 Euro | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 27,766 Euro | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 29,457 Euro | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 31,191 Euro | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 32,993 Euro | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 33,873 Euro | +2.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 33,873 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,487 Euro, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 33,873 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,011 Euro, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,688 Euro | 15,015 Euro | 16,415 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 18,541 Euro | 16,935 Euro | 21,002 Euro | 9 |
| 2010s | 23,531 Euro | 21,376 Euro | 26,315 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,497 Euro | 27,700 Euro | 33,873 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -37.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,248 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 911.55 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income by household composition in Belgium?
- Distribution of income by household composition in Belgium was 33,873 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 33,873 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,015 Euro in 1995.
- How does Belgium rank for distribution of income by household composition?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by household composition rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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