Official Belgian data, explained
Original Belgian data stories
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5 Data stories
- Where Belgium’s population is growing—and where it is notWhere Belgium’s population is growing—and where it is not. Population change since 2025: Antwerp (3,613 residents) · Population growth rate since 2025: Herstappe (4.00 %)
- Density is local: what statistical sectors revealDensity is local: what statistical sectors reveal. Population density: Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (23,266.3 residents/km²) · Median inhabited-sector density: Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (27,704.8 residents/km²)
- Belgium’s local age divideBelgium’s local age divide. Median age: Koksijde (63 years) · Residents under 18: Molenbeek-Saint-Jean (26.5 %) · Residents aged 65+: Koksijde (46.6 %)
- Mobility and connectivity do not follow the same mapMobility and connectivity do not follow the same map. Scheduled public transport: Brussels (460.3 departures / 1,000 residents) · Fixed broadband coverage: Herstappe (100.0 %) · Outdoor 5G coverage: Aartselaar (100.0 %)
- Belgium Mortality Rings: 34 years of daily deathsAn interactive, dendrochronology-inspired reading of every recorded day of mortality in Belgium from 1992 to 2025.