Line of Succession to the Belgian Throne

Belgium’s line of succession to the throne is based upon cognatic primogeniture where males and females have equal succession rights.

For more information see:
Line of Succession to the Belgian Throne
Articles in the Belgian Constitution regarding the Succession to the Throne

1. HRH Prince Philippe, The Duke of Brabant, born 1960, oldest son of King Albert II
2. HRH Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, born 2001, older daughter of Prince Philippe
3. HRH Prince Gabriel of Belgium, born 2003, older son of Prince Philippe
4. HRH Prince Emmanuel of Belgium, born 2005, younger son of Prince Philippe
5. HRH Princess Eléonore of Belgium, born 2008, younger daughter of Prince Philippe
6. HI&RH Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, born 1962, daughter of King Albert II
7. HI&RH Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este, born 1986, oldest son of Princess Astrid
8. HI&RH Princess Maria Laura of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, born 1988, oldest daughter of Princess Astrid
9. HI&RH Prince Joachim of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este, born 1991, youngest son of Princess Astrid
10. HI&RH Princess Luisa Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, born 1995, second daughter of Princess Astrid
11. HI&RH Princess Laetitia Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, born 2003, youngest daughter of Princess Astrid
12. HRH Prince Laurent of Belgium, born 1963, youngest son of King Albert II
13. HRH Princess Louise of Belgium, born 2004, daughter of Prince Laurent
14. HRH Prince Nicolas of Belgium, born 2005, son of Prince Laurent
15. HRH Prince Aymeric of Belgium, born 2005, son of Prince Laurent