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Share: Age 65+ by municipality in Belgium (2026)
This page maps Share: Age 65+ for one nationally comparable 2026 slice. Every figure below uses the same disclosed definition, unit, geography and source.
Population
What this indicator measures
Age 65+
Official Statbel measure for Age 65+.
Share. Matching-category residents divided by total residents in the same area and reference date × 100.
Indicator dossier
Data passport
- Selected reference period
- 2026
- Geography
- municipalities
- Measure
- Share
- Unit
- %
- Comparable areas
- 565
- Coverage
- 100%
Latest published slice
How to read the pattern
- Median
- 21.7%
- Unweighted area mean
- 21.7%
- Minimum
- 9.6%
- Maximum
- 46.6%
Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 21.7 %. Values extend from 9.6 to 46.6 %. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.
Geography
Map of Belgium
- 7.5–16.634 areas
- 16.6–18.227 areas
- 18.2–19.666 areas
- 19.6–21.3116 areas
- 21.3–46.5322 areas
Categories
Distribution by official map class
| Value | Areas | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5–16.6 | 34 | |
| 16.6–18.2 | 27 | |
| 18.2–19.6 | 66 | |
| 19.6–21.3 | 116 | |
| 21.3–46.5 | 322 |
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municipalities
Highest and lowest values
From 565 comparable areas, the table shows a concise descriptive high-and-low sample. Equal values do not imply equal local circumstances.
| Position | # | Area | Official code | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest | 1 | Koksijde | 38014 | 46.6 % |
| Highest | 2 | Nieuwpoort | 38016 | 41 % |
| Highest | 3 | Knokke-Heist | 31043 | 39.5 % |
| Highest | 4 | De Haan | 35029 | 38.7 % |
| Highest | 5 | Middelkerke | 35011 | 37.5 % |
| Highest | 6 | De Panne | 38008 | 36.7 % |
| Highest | 7 | Blankenberge | 31004 | 35.6 % |
| Highest | 8 | Vresse-sur-Semois | 91143 | 30.9 % |
| Highest | 9 | Oostende | 35013 | 30 % |
| Highest | 10 | Sint-Martens-Latem | 44064 | 29.4 % |
| Lowest | 565 | Saint-Josse-ten-Noode | 21014 | 9.6 % |
| Lowest | 564 | Saint-Gilles | 21013 | 10.5 % |
| Lowest | 563 | Schaerbeek | 21015 | 10.8 % |
| Lowest | 561 | Koekelberg | 21011 | 11.2 % |
| Lowest | 561 | Etterbeek | 21005 | 11.2 % |
| Lowest | 560 | Bruxelles | 21004 | 11.4 % |
| Lowest | 559 | Ixelles | 21009 | 11.6 % |
| Lowest | 558 | Molenbeek-Saint-Jean | 21012 | 12 % |
| Lowest | 557 | Léglise | 84033 | 12 % |
| Lowest | 556 | Anderlecht | 21001 | 12.3 % |
Method and limitations
Method and limitations
No missing value is imputed. Classification breaks and colours come from the catalogue, and source-declared suppression remains missing.
The area mean gives every published geographic area equal weight. It is not weighted by population, exposure or area size.
Reference population on 1 January.
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