NUTS 3 areas of Belgium by population aged 0 to 14, 2025

Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde had the highest population aged 0 to 14 of 44 areas in 2025, at 17.9%. Arr. Veurne had the lowest, at 10.3%. The median was 15.8% and the figure for Belgium was 16.1%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest10.3Arr. Veurne
Median15.844 areas
Belgium16.1History

All areas, 2025

Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde: 17.9 %Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde17.9Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad: 17.7 %Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. B…17.7Arr. Bastogne: 17.6 %Arr. Bastogne17.6Arr. Charleroi: 17.3 %Arr. Charleroi17.3Arr. Antwerpen: 17.2 %Arr. Antwerpen17.2Arr. Neufchâteau: 17.2 %Arr. Neufchâteau17.2Arr. Verviers - communes francophones: 16.8 %Arr. Verviers - communes francoph…16.8Arr. Sint-Niklaas: 16.6 %Arr. Sint-Niklaas16.6Arr. Virton: 16.6 %Arr. Virton16.6Arr. Arlon: 16.5 %Arr. Arlon16.5Arr. Soignies: 16.5 %Arr. Soignies16.5Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft: 16.3 %Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachig…16.3Arr. La Louvière: 16.2 %Arr. La Louvière16.2Arr. Liège: 16.2 %Arr. Liège16.2Arr. Kortrijk: 16.1 %Arr. Kortrijk16.1Arr. Huy: 16 %Arr. Huy16Arr. Mons: 16 %Arr. Mons16Arr. Aalst: 15.9 %Arr. Aalst15.9Arr. Diksmuide: 15.8 %Arr. Diksmuide15.8Arr. Dinant: 15.8 %Arr. Dinant15.8Arr. Namur: 15.8 %Arr. Namur15.8Arr. Nivelles: 15.8 %Arr. Nivelles15.8Arr. Roeselare: 15.8 %Arr. Roeselare15.8Arr. Tournai-Mouscron: 15.8 %Arr. Tournai-Mouscron15.8Arr. Marche-en-Famenne: 15.7 %Arr. Marche-en-Famenne15.7Arr. Mechelen: 15.7 %Arr. Mechelen15.7Arr. Ieper: 15.6 %Arr. Ieper15.6Arr. Oudenaarde: 15.6 %Arr. Oudenaarde15.6Arr. Tielt: 15.6 %Arr. Tielt15.6Arr. Ath: 15.5 %Arr. Ath15.5Arr. Waremme: 15.5 %Arr. Waremme15.5Arr. Dendermonde: 15.4 %Arr. Dendermonde15.4Arr. Thuin: 15.3 %Arr. Thuin15.3Arr. Gent: 15.2 %Arr. Gent15.2Arr. Turnhout: 15.1 %Arr. Turnhout15.1Arr. Leuven: 15 %Arr. Leuven15Arr. Maaseik: 14.8 %Arr. Maaseik14.8Arr. Philippeville: 14.7 %Arr. Philippeville14.7Arr. Eeklo: 14.6 %Arr. Eeklo14.6Arr. Hasselt: 14.6 %Arr. Hasselt14.6Arr. Tongeren: 14.5 %Arr. Tongeren14.5Arr. Brugge: 13 %Arr. Brugge13Arr. Oostende: 12.8 %Arr. Oostende12.8Arr. Veurne: 10.3 %Arr. Veurne10.3
%. Source: Eurostat, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2025 (%)Change on 2024
1Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde17.9-0.1 pts
2Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad17.7-0.4 pts
3Arr. Bastogne17.6-0.3 pts
4Arr. Charleroi17.3-0.1 pts
5Arr. Antwerpen17.2-0.2 pts
5Arr. Neufchâteau17.2-0.3 pts
7Arr. Verviers - communes francophones16.8-0.2 pts
8Arr. Sint-Niklaas16.6-0.2 pts
8Arr. Virton16.6-0.2 pts
10Arr. Arlon16.5-0.3 pts
10Arr. Soignies16.5-0.2 pts
12Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft16.3-0.2 pts
13Arr. La Louvière16.2-0.1 pts
13Arr. Liège16.2-0.3 pts
15Arr. Kortrijk16.1-0.1 pts
16Arr. Huy16-0.3 pts
16Arr. Mons16-0.2 pts
18Arr. Aalst15.9-0.1 pts
19Arr. Diksmuide15.8-0.4 pts
19Arr. Dinant15.8-0.3 pts
19Arr. Namur15.8-0.3 pts
19Arr. Nivelles15.8-0.3 pts
19Arr. Roeselare15.8-0.1 pts
19Arr. Tournai-Mouscron15.8-0.2 pts
25Arr. Marche-en-Famenne15.7-0.2 pts
25Arr. Mechelen15.7-0.2 pts
27Arr. Ieper15.6-0.2 pts
27Arr. Oudenaarde15.6-0.2 pts
27Arr. Tielt15.6-0.2 pts
30Arr. Ath15.5-0.3 pts
30Arr. Waremme15.5-0.4 pts
32Arr. Dendermonde15.4-0.1 pts
33Arr. Thuin15.3-0.3 pts
34Arr. Gent15.2-0.2 pts
35Arr. Turnhout15.1-0.2 pts
36Arr. Leuven15-0.2 pts
37Arr. Maaseik14.8-0.2 pts
38Arr. Philippeville14.7-0.3 pts
39Arr. Eeklo14.6-0.2 pts
39Arr. Hasselt14.6-0.3 pts
41Arr. Tongeren14.5-0.2 pts
42Arr. Brugge13-0.1 pts
43Arr. Oostende12.8-0.1 pts
44Arr. Veurne10.3-0.1 pts

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About this ranking

Residents aged 0 to 14 as a percentage of total population. Eurostat figures for the EU, its countries and NUTS regions refer to 1 January; World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.

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

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which area has the highest population aged 0 to 14?

Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde, with 17.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population aged 0 to 14?

Arr. Veurne, with 10.3% in 2025.

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