Arr. Roeselare in figures

A profile of Arr. Roeselare from official statistics: 11 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Arr. Roeselare was 160,971 in 2025, up 0.7% from 2024, and the 21st lowest of 44 areas in Belgium.

Population160,9712025Up 0.7% from 2024The 21st lowest of 44 areas in Belgium
Natural change rate-0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 10th highest of 44 areas in Belgium
Median age42.9 years2025Unchanged from 2024The 20th lowest of 44 areas in Belgium
Population aged 65 and over21.5%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Population density585.3 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.9% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,2202024Compared with 1,523 in 2023
140K145K150K155K160K165K20012005200920132017202120252001: 140,684 persons2002: 140,949 persons2003: 141,211 persons2004: 141,306 persons2005: 141,542 persons2006: 142,060 persons2007: 142,776 persons2008: 143,616 persons2009: 144,154 persons2010: 145,024 persons2011: 146,429 persons2012: 147,130 persons2013: 147,934 persons2014: 148,531 persons2015: 149,106 persons2016: 150,052 persons2017: 150,936 persons2018: 151,962 persons2019: 153,394 persons2020: 154,619 persons2021: 155,190 persons2022: 156,426 persons2023: 158,224 persons2024: 159,795 persons2025: 160,971 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Arr. Roeselare was €8.78 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 3.6% from 2023, and the 20th highest of 44 areas in Belgium.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€8.78 billion2024, provisionalUp 3.6% from 2023The 20th highest of 44 areas in Belgium
GDP per capita€54,7002024, provisionalUp 2.6% from 2023The 10th highest of 44 areas in Belgium
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)122%2024, provisionalDown 1 percentage point from 2023The 10th highest of 44 areas in Belgium
3,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,0009,0002003200720112015201920242003: 3,822 EUR million2004: 4,044 EUR million2005: 4,156 EUR million2006: 4,535 EUR million2007: 4,800 EUR million2008: 4,912 EUR million2009: 4,865 EUR million2010: 5,059 EUR million2011: 5,203 EUR million2012: 5,315 EUR million2013: 5,412 EUR million2014: 5,672 EUR million2015: 5,748 EUR million2016: 5,935 EUR million2017: 6,148 EUR million2018: 6,289 EUR million2019: 6,571 EUR million2020: 6,500 EUR million2021: 6,989 EUR million2022: 7,884 EUR million2023: 8,473 EUR million2024: 8,775 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2003 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Arr. Roeselare were 146,772 in 2025, up 4.6% from 2024, and the 8th lowest of 44 areas in Belgium.

60K80K100K120K140K160K2020202120222023202420252020: 69,629 count2021: 98,053 count2022: 140,234 count2023: 145,165 count2024: 140,287 count2025: 146,772 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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