Belgium
Belgium is a country in Europe with a population of 11,712,891. Its capital is Brussels and the currency is the Euro (€). GDP per capita is around $51,000, the main languages are Dutch, French.
Key facts
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Where is Belgium?
In Europe. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 3,250,000 in 1800 to 11,712,891 in 2023
From 66.3 yrs in 1950 to 82.1 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello Hallo
- Good morning Goedemorgen
- Good day Goedemiddag
- Good evening Goedenavond
- Good night Goedenacht
- Thank you Dank u
- Please Alstublieft
- Excuse me Pardon
- Sorry Sorry
- 1 Één
- 2 Twee
- 3 Drie
- 4 Vier
- 5 Vijf
- 6 Zes
- 7 Zeven
- 8 Acht
- 9 Negen
- 10 Tien
- Hello Bonjour
- Good morning Bonjour
- Good day Bonne après-midi
- Good evening Bonsoir
- Good night Bonne nuit
- Thank you Merci
- Please S'il vous plaît
- Excuse me Excusez-moi
- Sorry Désolé
- 1 Un
- 2 Deux
- 3 Trois
- 4 Quatre
- 5 Cinq
- 6 Six
- 7 Sept
- 8 Huit
- 9 Neuf
- 10 Dix
Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is BE?
BE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Belgium, a country in Europe with its capital at Brussels.
What language do they speak in Belgium?
The main languages spoken in Belgium are Dutch and French. Dutch for "hello" is "Hallo".
What is the capital of Belgium?
The capital of Belgium is Brussels.
What is the country calling code for Belgium?
The international dialling code for Belgium is +32. Its two-letter country code is BE.
What currency is used in Belgium?
Belgium uses the Euro (€), currency code EUR.
What is the population of Belgium?
Belgium has a population of about 11,712,891 people across 30,528 km².