Belgium - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in Belgium was 2,095,688 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,095,688 in 2021 and a minimum value of 1,484,676 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 1,484,676
1961 1,491,853
1962 1,499,611
1963 1,507,950
1964 1,516,347
1965 1,524,767
1966 1,533,246
1967 1,541,772
1968 1,550,357
1969 1,558,966
1970 1,567,635
1971 1,576,190
1972 1,584,639
1973 1,593,109
1974 1,601,636
1975 1,610,209
1976 1,618,840
1977 1,627,493
1978 1,636,205
1979 1,644,963
1980 1,653,780
1981 1,660,926
1982 1,664,730
1983 1,668,543
1984 1,672,369
1985 1,676,195
1986 1,680,034
1987 1,683,882
1988 1,687,744
1989 1,691,604
1990 1,695,478
1991 1,699,362
1992 1,703,259
1993 1,707,155
1994 1,711,065
1995 1,714,984
1996 1,728,342
1997 1,741,767
1998 1,755,315
1999 1,768,968
2000 1,782,747
2001 1,796,594
2002 1,810,568
2003 1,824,651
2004 1,838,864
2005 1,853,147
2006 1,867,561
2007 1,882,088
2008 1,896,747
2009 1,911,480
2010 1,926,348
2011 1,941,332
2012 1,956,453
2013 1,971,650
2014 1,986,986
2015 2,002,441
2016 2,018,038
2017 2,033,713
2018 2,049,510
2019 2,065,284
2020 2,080,788
2021 2,095,688

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Belgium was 18.45 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 18.45 in 2021, while its lowest value was 17.22 in 1967.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 17.54
1961 17.55
1962 17.55
1963 17.49
1964 17.39
1965 17.30
1966 17.25
1967 17.22
1968 17.23
1969 17.25
1970 17.30
1971 17.34
1972 17.34
1973 17.35
1974 17.37
1975 17.39
1976 17.43
1977 17.46
1978 17.50
1979 17.55
1980 17.59
1981 17.63
1982 17.66
1983 17.68
1984 17.71
1985 17.72
1986 17.74
1987 17.75
1988 17.72
1989 17.68
1990 17.65
1991 17.61
1992 17.56
1993 17.52
1994 17.49
1995 17.48
1996 17.57
1997 17.65
1998 17.74
1999 17.82
2000 17.90
2001 17.97
2002 18.02
2003 18.07
2004 18.13
2005 18.16
2006 18.17
2007 18.17
2008 18.15
2009 18.14
2010 18.11
2011 18.00
2012 18.02
2013 18.07
2014 18.12
2015 18.15
2016 18.19
2017 18.25
2018 18.30
2019 18.34
2020 18.38
2021 18.45

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization