Population density of Antwerp
Reference date: 2026-01-01
2,716.5
residents/km²
Antwerp recorded 2,716.5 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 23rd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 565,615residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 23rdout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +17.3
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Population density
Inside the municipality
Population is unevenly distributed. The view below uses exact 2025 statistical-sector boundaries and never assigns residents to an unknown polygon.99.9% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 450 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 0.1–1,328.9 residents/km²
- 1,359.2–5,856.1 residents/km²
- 5,901.8–10,175.9 residents/km²
- 10,268.8–13,703.4 residents/km²
- 13,793.1–28,421.5 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| DE ZAVEL (NOORDWIJK ) 11002C42- | 3,796 | 28,421.5 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| C. TEICHMANN PLAATS (ZUIDWIJK) 11002G552 | 475 | 27,247.3 residents/km² |
| CHARLOTTALEI (OOSTWIJK) 11002D30- | 4,829 | 26,458.3 residents/km² |
| ST.-AMANDUS (NOORDWIJK) 11002H40- | 3,822 | 26,108.2 residents/km² |
| STADSPARK-ZUID (OOSTWIJK) 11002D33- | 3,604 | 25,092.4 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 565,615 | 2,716.5 |
| 2025 | 562,002 | 2,699.1 |
| 2024 | 544,759 | 2,666.3 |
| 2023 | 538,910 | 2,637.6 |
| 2022 | 530,630 | 2,597.1 |
| 2021 | 529,417 | 2,591.2 |
| 2020 | 529,247 | 2,590.3 |
| 2019 | 525,935 | 2,574.4 |
| 2018 | 523,248 | 2,559.6 |
| 2017 | 520,504 | 2,551.7 |
| 2016 | 517,042 | 2,534.8 |
| 2015 | 513,570 | 2,517.8 |
| 2014 | 510,610 | 2,503.2 |
| 2013 | 507,911 | 2,490.0 |
| 2012 | 502,604 | 2,464.0 |
| 2011 | 493,548 | 2,419.6 |
| 2010 | 483,505 | 2,370.4 |
| 2009 | 477,936 | 2,343.1 |
Key figures
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