Overview
Statistics on the structure and movement of the population issued by Statbel, the Belgian statistical office of the Dept. of Finance provide information on trends in the resident population figure as recorded on the National Register of Natural Persons (RNPP), defined by law. They contain essentially two types of measures: 1) measures relating to the population's characteristics at the beginning and middle of the year (i.e. 1 January and 1 July) and 2) measures relating to population changes by various event categories: births, deaths, immigration, emigration, changes in marital status or nationality.
Law of 19 July 1991 on [population registers, identity cards, card for aliens and residence documents] and modifying the law of 8 August 1983 organizing a National Register of natural persons., Law of 8 August 1983 organizing a National Register of natural persons, Instructions for the update of the information in the national register, Law of 24 May 1994 creating a waiting list for the aliens who register as a refugee or apply for their acknowledgement as a refugee., Regulation (EU) No 1260/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2013 on European demographic statistics, Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007 on Community statistics on migration and international protection and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 311/76 on the compilation of statistics on foreign workers
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Contact
Statbel (Directorate General Statistics - Statistics Belgium)
North Gate - Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 16 - 1000 Brussels
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