Population of Schilde
Reference date: 2026-01-01
20,476
residents
The official population of Schilde was 20,476 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 168th among Belgium's municipalities.

- Population density
- 567.4residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 168thout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- -32
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 20,476 | 567.4 |
| 2025 | 20,508 | 568.3 |
| 2024 | 20,319 | 563.0 |
| 2023 | 20,293 | 562.3 |
| 2022 | 20,031 | 555.0 |
| 2021 | 19,925 | 552.1 |
| 2020 | 19,873 | 550.7 |
| 2019 | 19,652 | 544.4 |
| 2018 | 19,585 | 542.6 |
| 2017 | 19,516 | 541.4 |
| 2016 | 19,434 | 539.1 |
| 2015 | 19,375 | 537.5 |
| 2014 | 19,400 | 538.2 |
| 2013 | 19,308 | 535.6 |
| 2012 | 19,472 | 540.2 |
| 2011 | 19,429 | 539.0 |
| 2010 | 19,496 | 540.8 |
| 2009 | 19,541 | 542.1 |
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 | 3,773 | 18.4% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 1,505 | 7.4% |
| 25–44 | 4,084 | 20.0% |
| 45–64 | 5,545 | 27.1% |
| 65 and older | 5,569 | 27.2% |
Key figures
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