Table: Statistical comparisons

 
Year
Belgium
Brussels
Flemish
Walloon
EU-15
 
total
region
region
region
Population (000s)
1991
9987
960
5768
3259
365449
Inhab. per km2
1992
329
5891
430
195
114
Rates per 1000 inhab. Births
1992
12.4
13.6
12.1
12.5
11.5
Rates per 1000 inhab. Deaths
1992
10.3
11.6
9.7
11.1
10.0
Rates per 1000 births .Outside Marriage
1990
116
199
71
166
196
Stillbirths - Rates per 1000 births
1990
5.5
6.9
4.6
6.4
4.8
Age structure under 15 (%)
1991
19.0
18.9
18.7
19.7
17.8A
Age structure 15-64 (%)
1991
68.8
67.8
69.3
68.1
67.1A
Age structure 65 and older (%)
1991
12.2
13.3
12.0
12.2
15.1A
GDP (in PPS) Per capita
1992
17130
15616
GDP Annual
1987-92
+2.1
B
GDP growth (%)
2
+1.2 B
Sectoral employment: Agriculture (%)
1994
2.9
0.2
3.1
3.1
5.7B
Sectoral employment: Industry (%)
1994
28.9
16.9
31.6
26.7
31.7B
Sectoral employment: Services (%)
1994
68.3
82.8
65.2
70.2
62.6 B
Economic activity rate: Total (%)
1994
50.2
49.6
51.1
48.8
55.1C
Economic activity rate: Female (%)
1994
40.1
40.2
40.8
38.9
44.0C
Unemployment: Total (%)
1994
9.8
16.6
6.7
13.5
10.6
Unemployment: Females (%)
1994
12.7
16.8
9.4
17.4
C
Unemployment: Youth
1994
21.6
35.2
20.7
34.3
12.2C
(under 25) (%)
19.1C

Sources: EUROSTAT and national statistical publications. Notes: A: Year 1992; B: EU12; C: Year 1993.