Population
2020: A leap year
On 1 January 2019, there were in the total population in Belgium 7,145 people whose birthday falls on 29 February.
Proportionally, they are more numerous in the province of Hainaut with 0.068 % of the Hainaut population and less numerous in Limburg (0.053 %).
At regional level, the people who will celebrate their birthday on 29 February account for 0.057 % of the Brussels population, 0.062 % of the Flemish and 0.065 % of the Walloons.
More info in our open data file: Number of persons per birthday
| Province | People born on 29 February | Total population | % of people born on 29 February |
|---|---|---|---|
| Province of Antwerp | 1,172 | 1,857,986 | 0.063% |
| Province of Flemish Brabant | 732 | 1,146,175 | 0.064% |
| Province of Walloon Brabant | 242 | 403,599 | 0.060% |
| Province of West Flanders | 756 | 1,195,796 | 0.063% |
| Brussels-Capital Region | 693 | 1,208,542 | 0.057% |
| Province of East Flanders | 958 | 1,515,064 | 0.063% |
| Province of Hainaut | 908 | 1,344,241 | 0.068% |
| Province of Liège | 721 | 1,106,992 | 0.065% |
| Province of Limburg | 460 | 874,048 | 0.053% |
| Province of Luxembourg | 172 | 284,638 | 0.060% |
| Province of Namur | 331 | 494,325 | 0.067% |