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NUTS 3 areas of Belgium by population aged 0 to 14

Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad had the highest population aged 0 to 14 of 44 areas in 2022, at 19%. Arr. Veurne had the lowest, at 10.7%. The median was 16.3% and the figure for Belgium was 16.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest19Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad
Lowest10.7Arr. Veurne
Median16.344 areas
Belgium16.6History

All areas, 2022

Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad: 19 %Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. B…19Arr. Bastogne: 18.3 %Arr. Bastogne18.3Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde: 18.1 %Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde18.1Arr. Neufchâteau: 18 %Arr. Neufchâteau18Arr. Charleroi: 17.7 %Arr. Charleroi17.7Arr. Antwerpen: 17.6 %Arr. Antwerpen17.6Arr. Virton: 17.4 %Arr. Virton17.4Arr. Arlon: 17.3 %Arr. Arlon17.3Arr. Verviers - communes francophones: 17.3 %Arr. Verviers - communes francoph…17.3Arr. Sint-Niklaas: 17.2 %Arr. Sint-Niklaas17.2Arr. Soignies: 16.9 %Arr. Soignies16.9Arr. Liège: 16.8 %Arr. Liège16.8Arr. La Louvière: 16.7 %Arr. La Louvière16.7Arr. Huy: 16.6 %Arr. Huy16.6Arr. Mons: 16.6 %Arr. Mons16.6Arr. Nivelles: 16.6 %Arr. Nivelles16.6Arr. Diksmuide: 16.5 %Arr. Diksmuide16.5Arr. Dinant: 16.5 %Arr. Dinant16.5Arr. Namur: 16.5 %Arr. Namur16.5Arr. Waremme: 16.4 %Arr. Waremme16.4Arr. Kortrijk: 16.3 %Arr. Kortrijk16.3Arr. Tournai-Mouscron: 16.3 %Arr. Tournai-Mouscron16.3Arr. Aalst: 16.2 %Arr. Aalst16.2Arr. Mechelen: 16.2 %Arr. Mechelen16.2Arr. Oudenaarde: 16.2 %Arr. Oudenaarde16.2Arr. Roeselare: 16.2 %Arr. Roeselare16.2Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft: 16.2 %Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachig…16.2Arr. Ath: 16.1 %Arr. Ath16.1Arr. Ieper: 16.1 %Arr. Ieper16.1Arr. Marche-en-Famenne: 16 %Arr. Marche-en-Famenne16Arr. Thuin: 16 %Arr. Thuin16Arr. Tielt: 16 %Arr. Tielt16Arr. Dendermonde: 15.8 %Arr. Dendermonde15.8Arr. Gent: 15.8 %Arr. Gent15.8Arr. Leuven: 15.5 %Arr. Leuven15.5Arr. Philippeville: 15.5 %Arr. Philippeville15.5Arr. Turnhout: 15.5 %Arr. Turnhout15.5Arr. Maaseik: 15.3 %Arr. Maaseik15.3Arr. Hasselt: 15.2 %Arr. Hasselt15.2Arr. Tongeren: 15 %Arr. Tongeren15Arr. Eeklo: 14.9 %Arr. Eeklo14.9Arr. Brugge: 13.4 %Arr. Brugge13.4Arr. Oostende: 13.1 %Arr. Oostende13.1Arr. Veurne: 10.7 %Arr. Veurne10.7
%. 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

RankAreas2022 (%)Change on 2021
1Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad19-0.2 pts
2Arr. Bastogne18.3-0.3 pts
3Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde18.1-0.1 pts
4Arr. Neufchâteau18-0.3 pts
5Arr. Charleroi17.70 pts
6Arr. Antwerpen17.6-0.1 pts
7Arr. Virton17.4-0.3 pts
8Arr. Arlon17.3-0.2 pts
8Arr. Verviers - communes francophones17.3-0.1 pts
10Arr. Sint-Niklaas17.20 pts
11Arr. Soignies16.9-0.2 pts
12Arr. Liège16.8-0.1 pts
13Arr. La Louvière16.7-0.1 pts
14Arr. Huy16.6-0.3 pts
14Arr. Mons16.6-0.2 pts
14Arr. Nivelles16.6-0.1 pts
17Arr. Diksmuide16.5-0.1 pts
17Arr. Dinant16.5-0.2 pts
17Arr. Namur16.5-0.2 pts
20Arr. Waremme16.4-0.3 pts
21Arr. Kortrijk16.30 pts
21Arr. Tournai-Mouscron16.3-0.2 pts
23Arr. Aalst16.20 pts
23Arr. Mechelen16.2-0.1 pts
23Arr. Oudenaarde16.2-0.2 pts
23Arr. Roeselare16.2+0.1 pts
23Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft16.2+0.1 pts
28Arr. Ath16.1-0.2 pts
28Arr. Ieper16.10 pts
30Arr. Marche-en-Famenne160 pts
30Arr. Thuin160 pts
30Arr. Tielt160 pts
33Arr. Dendermonde15.8-0.1 pts
33Arr. Gent15.8-0.1 pts
35Arr. Leuven15.5-0.1 pts
35Arr. Philippeville15.5-0.1 pts
35Arr. Turnhout15.5-0.2 pts
38Arr. Maaseik15.3-0.1 pts
39Arr. Hasselt15.2-0.2 pts
40Arr. Tongeren15-0.1 pts
41Arr. Eeklo14.9-0.2 pts
42Arr. Brugge13.4-0.1 pts
43Arr. Oostende13.1-0.1 pts
44Arr. Veurne10.7-0.2 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. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, with 19% in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population aged 0 to 14?

Arr. Veurne, with 10.7% in 2022.

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 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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