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German language knowledge in Belgium

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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for German in Belgium using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether German is gaining or losing popularity.

Ages
Speakers
8.0%
of the population in Belgium
speaks German in 2024 (All)
12th
Belgium is 12th in Europe
for German speakers in 2024 (All)
4th
German is the 4th language
in Belgium in 2024 (All)
Speakers
Year
All
8%
55+
13.7%
35-54
4.5%
15-34
4.1%