Belgium in MapsOfficial Belgian data, explained
Statistical sectors: Belgian municipalities ranked (2025)
A transparent ranking of all 565 Belgian municipalities by statistical sectors for 2025, with ties, units, source and direct profile links.
- Latest period
- 2025
- Comparable municipalities
- 565
- Value
- sectors
Highest values
| Rank | Municipality | Province | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antwerp | Antwerp Province | 320 sectors |
| 2 | Charleroi | Hainaut Province | 265 sectors |
| 3 | Ghent | East Flanders | 254 sectors |
| 4 | Liège | Liège Province | 217 sectors |
| 5 | Namur | Namur Province | 201 sectors |
| 6 | Tournai | Hainaut Province | 169 sectors |
| 7 | Mons | Hainaut Province | 159 sectors |
| 8 | Leuven | Flemish Brabant | 134 sectors |
| 8 | Bruges | West Flanders | 134 sectors |
| 8 | Aalst | East Flanders | 134 sectors |
| 11 | Hasselt | Limburg Province | 130 sectors |
| 12 | La Louvière | Hainaut Province | 123 sectors |
| 13 | Bastogne | Luxembourg Province | 116 sectors |
| 14 | Kortrijk | West Flanders | 113 sectors |
| 14 | Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht | East Flanders | 113 sectors |
| 16 | Brussels | Brussels-Capital | 112 sectors |
| 17 | Roeselare | West Flanders | 107 sectors |
| 18 | Mechelen | Antwerp Province | 103 sectors |
| 19 | Geraardsbergen | East Flanders | 92 sectors |
| 20 | Durbuy | Luxembourg Province | 91 sectors |
| 20 | Andenne | Namur Province | 91 sectors |
| 22 | Ath | Hainaut Province | 90 sectors |
| 23 | Ostend | West Flanders | 88 sectors |
| 23 | Walcourt | Namur Province | 88 sectors |
| 25 | Flémalle | Liège Province | 87 sectors |
| 26 | Ninove | East Flanders | 86 sectors |
| 27 | Bilzen-Hoeselt | Limburg Province | 84 sectors |
| 28 | Anderlecht | Brussels-Capital | 83 sectors |
| 29 | Deinze | East Flanders | 80 sectors |
| 30 | Verviers | Liège Province | 77 sectors |
Lowest values
| Rank | Municipality | Province | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 565 | Herstappe | Limburg Province | 2 sectors |
| 564 | Mesen | West Flanders | 3 sectors |
| 563 | Bever | Flemish Brabant | 4 sectors |
| 562 | Spiere-Helkijn | West Flanders | 5 sectors |
| 561 | Baarle-Hertog | Antwerp Province | 6 sectors |
| 559 | Horebeke | East Flanders | 7 sectors |
| 559 | Linkebeek | Flemish Brabant | 7 sectors |
| 554 | Saint-Léger | Luxembourg Province | 8 sectors |
| 554 | Lincent | Liège Province | 8 sectors |
| 554 | Kaprijke | East Flanders | 8 sectors |
Method and limitations
All current municipalities with a finite value are ranked on one comparable slice. Ties receive the same competition rank and the next rank is skipped. Values are never imputed. This table is descriptive, not a score of municipal quality.
Provenance and QA