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Regions of Belgium (NUTS 2) by median age

Prov. West-Vlaanderen had the highest median age of 11 regions in 2024, at 46 years. Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest had the lowest, at 36 years. The median was 42.1 years and the figure for Belgium was 42 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest46Prov. West-Vlaanderen
Lowest36Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
Median42.111 regions
Belgium42History

All regions, 2024

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Prov. West-VlaanderenProv. West-Vlaanderen: 46 years46Prov. Limburg (BE)Prov. Limburg (BE): 44.9 years44.9Prov. Brabant wallonProv. Brabant wallon: 43 years43Prov. Oost-VlaanderenProv. Oost-Vlaanderen: 42.8 years42.8Prov. Vlaams-BrabantProv. Vlaams-Brabant: 42.5 years42.5Prov. NamurProv. Namur: 42.1 years42.1Prov. AntwerpenProv. Antwerpen: 42 years42Prov. HainautProv. Hainaut: 42 years42Prov. LiègeProv. Liège: 41.7 years41.7Prov. Luxembourg (BE)Prov. Luxembourg (BE): 40.4 years40.4Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Bru…Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest: 36 years36
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
years		Change on 2023
1Prov. West-Vlaanderen46+0.1
2Prov. Limburg (BE)44.9+0.2
3Prov. Brabant wallon43+0.2
4Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen42.8+0.1
5Prov. Vlaams-Brabant42.5+0.1
6Prov. Namur42.1+0.2
7Prov. Antwerpen420
7Prov. Hainaut42+0.1
9Prov. Liège41.7+0.1
10Prov. Luxembourg (BE)40.4+0.2
11Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest36+0.1

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About this ranking

Age that divides the resident population into two halves of equal size. Spain and the EU: on 1 January. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

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.

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Which region has the highest median age?

Prov. West-Vlaanderen, with 46 years in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest median age?

Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, with 36 years in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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