Official Belgian data, explained
Population in legal cohabitation by region in Belgium (2024)
This page maps Population in legal cohabitation for one nationally comparable 2024 slice. Every figure below uses the same disclosed definition, unit, geography and source.
Households
What this indicator measures
Population in legal cohabitation
Indicator dossier
Data passport
- Selected reference period
- 2024
- Geography
- regions
- Boundary set
- Statistical sectors 2024
- Measure
- Population in legal cohabitation
- Unit
- people
- Comparable areas
- 3
- Coverage
- 100%
Latest published slice
How to read the pattern
- Median
- 240,682people
- Unweighted area mean
- 226,967people
- Minimum
- 42,747people
- Maximum
- 397,473people
Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 240,682 people. Values extend from 42,747 to 397,473 people. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.
Geography
Map of Belgium
- 397,473circle area
- 240,682circle area
- 141,715circle area
Areas
Value distribution
| Value | Areas |
|---|---|
| 42,747–220,110 | 1 |
| 220,110–397,473 | 2 |
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regions
Highest and lowest values
From 3 comparable areas, the table shows a concise descriptive high-and-low sample. Equal values do not imply equal local circumstances.
| Highest | 1 | Vlaams Gewest | 02000 | 397,473 people |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest | 2 | Région wallonne | 03000 | 240,682 people |
| Highest | 3 | Région de Bruxelles-Capitale | 04000 | 42,747 people |
Method and limitations
Method and limitations
No missing value is imputed. Where colour classes are used, their breaks and colours come from the catalogue; 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.
Legal cohabitation share is recomputed from legal and total population after every filter and roll-up.
Calendar-year observation.
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