Population of Wuustwezel
Reference date: 2026-01-01
21,902
residents
The official population of Wuustwezel was 21,902 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 151st among Belgium's municipalities.

- Population density
- 245.0residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 151stout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- -39
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 21,902 | 245.0 |
| 2025 | 21,941 | 245.4 |
| 2024 | 21,794 | 243.8 |
| 2023 | 21,644 | 242.1 |
| 2022 | 21,523 | 240.7 |
| 2021 | 21,346 | 238.7 |
| 2020 | 21,213 | 237.3 |
| 2019 | 20,970 | 234.5 |
| 2018 | 20,671 | 231.2 |
| 2017 | 20,459 | 228.8 |
| 2016 | 20,228 | 226.3 |
| 2015 | 20,124 | 225.1 |
| 2014 | 19,872 | 222.3 |
| 2013 | 19,731 | 220.7 |
| 2012 | 19,547 | 218.6 |
| 2011 | 19,369 | 216.7 |
| 2010 | 19,213 | 214.9 |
| 2009 | 19,013 | 212.7 |
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 | 4,069 | 18.6% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 1,661 | 7.6% |
| 25–44 | 5,317 | 24.3% |
| 45–64 | 6,019 | 27.5% |
| 65 and older | 4,836 | 22.1% |
Key figures
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