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Official Belgian data, explained

Share: Unmarried by municipality in Belgium (2026)

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

Population

What this indicator measures

Unmarried

Official Statbel measure for Unmarried.

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
49.9%
Unweighted area mean
50%
Minimum
29.8%
Maximum
70.5%

Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 49.9 %. Values extend from 29.8 to 70.5 %. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.

Geography

Map of Belgium

Share: Unmarried, 2026. Exact official boundaries; missing values remain neutral.
  1. 29.6–42.414 areas
  2. 42.4–44.958 areas
  3. 44.9–47.4127 areas
  4. 47.4–50.7108 areas
  5. 50.7–70.5258 areas
Share: Unmarried, 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.1429.6–42.45842.4–44.912744.9–47.410847.4–50.725850.7–70.5LowerHigher
One bar per catalogue-owned map class. The x-axis is the indicator value range; bar height is the number of areas.
ValueAreasCategories
29.6–42.414
42.4–44.958
44.9–47.4127
47.4–50.7108
50.7–70.5258

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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
Highest1Ixelles2100970.5 %
Highest2Saint-Gilles2101369.9 %
Highest3Etterbeek2100567.5 %
Highest4Saint-Josse-ten-Noode2101463.7 %
Highest5Forest2100763.6 %
Highest6Bruxelles2100462.4 %
Highest7Schaerbeek2101562.1 %
Highest8Liège6206360.6 %
Highest9Leuven2406259.8 %
Highest10Colfontaine5308259.4 %
Lowest565Koksijde3801429.8 %
Lowest564Nieuwpoort3801633.5 %
Lowest563Knokke-Heist3104334.2 %
Lowest562De Haan3502935.1 %
Lowest561Middelkerke3501135.6 %
Lowest560De Panne3800837.7 %
Lowest559Herstappe7302838.5 %
Lowest558Blankenberge3100439 %
Lowest557Zuienkerke3104241.4 %
Lowest556Bredene3500241.5 %

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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Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance