Belgium

Population Statistics

11,323,973

Total Population

1,698,596

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

9

jun

Belgium Chamber of Representatives 2024

2024

02 July 2009

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Constitution of the Kingdom of Belgium (1994, last amended 2007)

Updated: June 2015

Interview with former candidate with a disability

Interview with former candidate with a disability

Updated: January 2016

This 2012 news clip from news agency RT provides an overview of the public debate that emerged after a candidate with an intellectual disability ran for a seat on Ghent's ...