Belgiumin MapsOfficial Belgian data, explained
Share: Age 85+ by municipality in Belgium (2026)
This page maps Share: Age 85+ for one nationally comparable 2026 slice. Every figure below uses the same disclosed definition, unit, geography and source.
Population
What this indicator measures
Age 85+
Official Statbel measure for Age 85+.
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
- 3%
- Unweighted area mean
- 3%
- Minimum
- 0%
- Maximum
- 6.3%
Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 3 %. Values extend from 0 to 6.3 %. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.
Geography
Map of Belgium
- 0–252 areas
- 2–2.459 areas
- 2.4–2.8108 areas
- 2.8–3.2110 areas
- 3.2–9236 areas
Categories
Distribution by official map class
| Value | Areas | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | 52 | |
| 2–2.4 | 59 | |
| 2.4–2.8 | 108 | |
| 2.8–3.2 | 110 | |
| 3.2–9 | 236 |
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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 | Knokke-Heist | 31043 | 6.3 % |
| Highest | 2 | Horebeke | 45062 | 6.1 % |
| Highest | 3 | Maarkedal | 45064 | 5.9 % |
| Highest | 4 | Koksijde | 38014 | 5.8 % |
| Highest | 5 | Nieuwpoort | 38016 | 5.6 % |
| Highest | 6 | Sint-Martens-Latem | 44064 | 5.1 % |
| Highest | 7 | De Haan | 35029 | 5 % |
| Highest | 8 | Bonheiden | 12005 | 5 % |
| Highest | 8 | Middelkerke | 35011 | 5 % |
| Highest | 10 | Oostende | 35013 | 4.9 % |
| Lowest | 565 | Herstappe | 73028 | 0 % |
| Lowest | 564 | Saint-Josse-ten-Noode | 21014 | 1 % |
| Lowest | 563 | Geer | 64029 | 1 % |
| Lowest | 562 | Saint-Gilles | 21013 | 1.2 % |
| Lowest | 561 | Héron | 61028 | 1.2 % |
| Lowest | 560 | Schaerbeek | 21015 | 1.3 % |
| Lowest | 559 | Léglise | 84033 | 1.3 % |
| Lowest | 558 | Verlaine | 61063 | 1.4 % |
| Lowest | 557 | Marchin | 61039 | 1.4 % |
| Lowest | 556 | Koekelberg | 21011 | 1.5 % |
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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