Population of Peer

Reference date: 2026-01-01

16,788

residents

The official population of Peer was 16,788 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 220th among Belgium's municipalities.

A documented local view of Peer
Documented local viewVarech · Public domain · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
192.5residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
220thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+103
Reference date
2026-01-01

Official time series

Official time series: Peer2017–2026: 16,427–16,788.16,87616,65416,43216,21016,427201716,406201816,357201916,298202016,421202116,449202216,534202316,585202416,685202516,7882026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202616,788192.5
202516,685191.3
202416,585190.1
202316,534189.5
202216,449188.6
202116,421188.2
202016,298186.8
201916,357187.5
201816,406188.1
201716,427188.2
201616,312186.9
201516,284186.6
201416,185185.5
201316,230186.0
201216,194185.6
201116,169185.3
201016,157185.1
200916,098184.5

Population

Who lives here

A complete, non-overlapping view of the registered population by age, from the same reference-date record.
Age structureShare of registered residents in five non-overlapping age groups.Under 18: 17.9%18–24: 7.1%25–44: 23.2%45–64: 28.1%65 and older: 23.7%
Reference date: 2026-01-01
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Registered residents by age group
Under 183,00717.9%
18–241,1967.1%
25–443,89523.2%
45–644,71528.1%
65 and older3,97523.7%

Key figures

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