Population of Rotselaar
Reference date: 2026-01-01
17,807
residents
The official population of Rotselaar was 17,807 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 206th among Belgium's municipalities.

- Population density
- 478.4residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 206thout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +118
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 17,807 | 478.4 |
| 2025 | 17,689 | 475.2 |
| 2024 | 17,672 | 474.8 |
| 2023 | 17,499 | 470.1 |
| 2022 | 17,294 | 464.6 |
| 2021 | 17,081 | 458.9 |
| 2020 | 17,024 | 457.4 |
| 2019 | 16,793 | 451.3 |
| 2018 | 16,678 | 448.3 |
| 2017 | 16,624 | 446.8 |
| 2016 | 16,439 | 441.8 |
| 2015 | 16,397 | 440.7 |
| 2014 | 16,169 | 434.6 |
| 2013 | 16,020 | 430.6 |
| 2012 | 15,963 | 429.0 |
| 2011 | 15,761 | 423.6 |
| 2010 | 15,524 | 417.2 |
| 2009 | 15,430 | 414.7 |
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 | 3,468 | 19.5% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 1,322 | 7.4% |
| 25–44 | 4,281 | 24.0% |
| 45–64 | 4,821 | 27.1% |
| 65 and older | 3,915 | 22.0% |
Key figures
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