Population of Niel
Reference date: 2026-01-01
11,059
residents
The official population of Niel was 11,059 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 336th among Belgium's municipalities.

- Population density
- 2,068.5residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 336thout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +27
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 11,059 | 2,068.5 |
| 2025 | 11,032 | 2,063.4 |
| 2024 | 10,966 | 2,051.1 |
| 2023 | 10,799 | 2,019.9 |
| 2022 | 10,595 | 1,981.7 |
| 2021 | 10,493 | 1,962.6 |
| 2020 | 10,546 | 1,972.7 |
| 2019 | 10,501 | 1,973.5 |
| 2018 | 10,424 | 1,959.1 |
| 2017 | 10,236 | 1,927.7 |
| 2016 | 10,136 | 1,908.9 |
| 2015 | 9,962 | 1,876.1 |
| 2014 | 9,833 | 1,851.8 |
| 2013 | 9,582 | 1,804.5 |
| 2012 | 9,461 | 1,781.7 |
| 2011 | 9,389 | 1,768.2 |
| 2010 | 9,268 | 1,745.4 |
| 2009 | 9,230 | 1,738.2 |
Population
Who lives here
A complete, non-overlapping view of the registered population by age, from the same reference-date record.View the exact data table
| Under 18 | 2,492 | 22.5% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 879 | 8.0% |
| 25–44 | 2,997 | 27.1% |
| 45–64 | 2,753 | 24.9% |
| 65 and older | 1,938 | 17.5% |
Key figures
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