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Official Belgian data, explained

Share: Men by municipality in Belgium (2026)

This page maps Share: Men for one nationally comparable 2026 slice. Every figure below uses the same disclosed definition, unit, geography and source.

Population

What this indicator measures

Men

Official Statbel measure for Men.

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
49.4%
Unweighted area mean
49.4%
Minimum
46.2%
Maximum
52.8%

Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 49.4 %. Values extend from 46.2 to 52.8 %. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.

Geography

Map of Belgium

Share: Men, 2026. Exact official boundaries; missing values remain neutral.
  1. 45.3–48.7105 areas
  2. 48.7–49.2108 areas
  3. 49.2–49.6125 areas
  4. 49.6–50112 areas
  5. 50–60.3115 areas
Share: Men, 2026. Exact official boundaries; missing values remain neutral.

Categories

Distribution by official map class

Distribution by official map classOne bar per catalogue-owned map class. The x-axis is the indicator value range; bar height is the number of areas.10545.3–48.710848.7–49.212549.2–49.611249.6–5011550–60.3LowerHigher
One bar per catalogue-owned map class. The x-axis is the indicator value range; bar height is the number of areas.
ValueAreasCategories
45.3–48.7105
48.7–49.2108
49.2–49.6125
49.6–50112
50–60.3115

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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.

Highest and lowest values
Position#AreaOfficial codeValue
Highest1Vresse-sur-Semois9114352.8 %
Highest2Herstappe7302852.6 %
Highest3Saint-Josse-ten-Noode2101452.3 %
Highest4Herbeumont8402952.1 %
Highest5Hastière9114252 %
Highest6Houffalize8201451.7 %
Highest7Bullange6301251.6 %
Highest8Faimes6407651.5 %
Highest9Vleteren3304151.5 %
Highest10Baarle-Hertog1300251.4 %
Lowest565Watermael-Boitsfort2101746.2 %
Lowest564Uccle2101646.5 %
Lowest563Woluwe-Saint-Lambert2101846.6 %
Lowest562Woluwe-Saint-Pierre2101946.9 %
Lowest561Fléron6203847.1 %
Lowest560Montigny-le-Tilleul5204847.1 %
Lowest559Waterloo2511047.3 %
Lowest558Waremme6407447.4 %
Lowest557Drogenbos2309847.5 %
Lowest556Nivelles2507247.5 %

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.

Read the methodology

Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance