Official Belgian data, explained

Non-zero-income declarations by municipality in Belgium (2023)

This page maps Non-zero-income declarations for one nationally comparable 2023 slice. Every figure below uses the same disclosed definition, unit, geography and source.

Income

What this indicator measures

Tax declarations with non-zero net taxable income.

Official Statbel measure for Non-zero-income declarations.

Indicator dossier

Data passport

Selected reference period
2023
Geography
municipalities
Boundary set
Statistical sectors 2023
Measure
Value
Unit
declarations
Comparable areas
581
Coverage
100%

Latest published slice

How to read the pattern

Median
7,476declarations
Unweighted area mean
11,783declarations
Minimum
41declarations
Maximum
313,807declarations

Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 7,476 declarations. Values extend from 41 to 313,807 declarations. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.

Geography

Map of Belgium

Non-zero-income declarations, 2023. Circle area is proportional to the published value; neutral polygons preserve the exact official boundaries, and missing values have no symbol.
  1. 313,807circle area
  2. 7,476circle area
  3. 4,373circle area
Non-zero-income declarations, 2023. Circle area is proportional to the published value; neutral polygons preserve the exact official boundaries, and missing values have no symbol.

Areas

Value distribution

Value distributionHistogram of published values. The x-axis is the actual indicator value; bar height is the number of areas. The line marks the median.021943841–13,115: 438 areas13,115–26,188: 105 areas26,188–39,262: 15 areas39,262–52,335: 11 areas52,335–65,409: 4 areas65,409–78,483: 3 areas78,483–91,556: 0 areas91,556–104,630: 1 area104,630–117,703: 2 areas117,703–130,777: 0 areas130,777–143,850: 0 areas143,850–156,924: 0 areas156,924–169,998: 1 area169,998–183,071: 0 areas183,071–196,145: 0 areas196,145–209,218: 0 areas209,218–222,292: 0 areas222,292–235,366: 0 areas235,366–248,439: 0 areas248,439–261,513: 0 areas261,513–274,586: 0 areas274,586–287,660: 0 areas287,660–300,733: 0 areas300,733–313,807: 1 areaMedian · 7,47641313,807declarationsNumber of areas
Histogram of published values. The x-axis is the actual indicator value; bar height is the number of areas. The line marks the median.
ValueAreas
41–13,115438
13,115–26,188105
26,188–39,26215
39,262–52,33511
52,335–65,4094
65,409–78,4833
78,483–91,5560
91,556–104,6301
104,630–117,7032
117,703–130,7770
130,777–143,8500
143,850–156,9240
156,924–169,9981
169,998–183,0710
183,071–196,1450
196,145–209,2180
209,218–222,2920
222,292–235,3660
235,366–248,4390
248,439–261,5130
261,513–274,5860
274,586–287,6600
287,660–300,7330
300,733–313,8071

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municipalities

Highest and lowest values

From 581 comparable areas, the table shows a concise descriptive high-and-low sample. Equal values do not imply equal local circumstances.

Highest and lowest values
Highest1Antwerpen11002313,807 declarations
Highest2Gent44021166,317 declarations
Highest3Liège62063116,870 declarations
Highest4Charleroi52011116,616 declarations
Highest5Bruxelles21004102,139 declarations
Highest6Brugge3100575,477 declarations
Highest7Namur9209468,645 declarations
Highest8Schaerbeek2101567,430 declarations
Highest9Anderlecht2100165,124 declarations
Highest10Leuven2406260,076 declarations
Lowest581Herstappe7302841 declarations
Lowest580Mesen33016616 declarations
Lowest579Daverdisse84016814 declarations
Lowest578Herbeumont84029997 declarations
Lowest577Martelange810131,045 declarations
Lowest576Spiere-Helkijn340431,210 declarations
Lowest575Horebeke450621,236 declarations
Lowest574Rouvroy850471,253 declarations
Lowest573Fauvillers820091,274 declarations
Lowest572Bever230091,283 declarations

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.

Income year: the calendar year in which the taxable income was earned.

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Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance