Belgium - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

The value for Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million in Belgium was 3,143,301 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,143,301 in 2021 and a minimum value of 2,297,743 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 2,297,743
1961 2,310,533
1962 2,323,051
1963 2,335,268
1964 2,347,567
1965 2,359,897
1966 2,372,310
1967 2,384,787
1968 2,397,349
1969 2,409,941
1970 2,422,618
1971 2,434,401
1972 2,445,287
1973 2,456,194
1974 2,467,168
1975 2,478,195
1976 2,489,291
1977 2,500,408
1978 2,511,596
1979 2,522,836
1980 2,534,145
1981 2,543,849
1982 2,550,353
1983 2,556,873
1984 2,563,419
1985 2,569,965
1986 2,576,536
1987 2,583,125
1988 2,589,740
1989 2,596,354
1990 2,602,994
1991 2,609,652
1992 2,616,336
1993 2,623,020
1994 2,629,730
1995 2,637,295
1996 2,655,185
1997 2,673,151
1998 2,691,269
1999 2,709,515
2000 2,727,915
2001 2,746,394
2002 2,765,028
2003 2,783,795
2004 2,802,721
2005 2,821,727
2006 2,840,893
2007 2,860,196
2008 2,879,661
2009 2,899,211
2010 2,918,925
2011 2,938,780
2012 2,958,802
2013 2,978,910
2014 2,999,189
2015 3,019,611
2016 3,040,206
2017 3,060,889
2018 3,081,719
2019 3,102,595
2020 3,123,259
2021 3,143,301

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in Belgium was 27.15 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 27.15 in 2021, while its lowest value was 24.89 in 1967.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 25.10
1961 25.16
1962 25.19
1963 25.14
1964 25.03
1965 24.94
1966 24.90
1967 24.89
1968 24.92
1969 24.98
1970 25.09
1971 25.17
1972 25.18
1973 25.21
1974 25.25
1975 25.29
1976 25.35
1977 25.44
1978 25.53
1979 25.62
1980 25.70
1981 25.80
1982 25.88
1983 25.94
1984 26.01
1985 26.07
1986 26.13
1987 26.17
1988 26.15
1989 26.13
1990 26.12
1991 26.08
1992 26.05
1993 26.01
1994 26.00
1995 26.02
1996 26.14
1997 26.26
1998 26.38
1999 26.50
2000 26.61
2001 26.70
2002 26.76
2003 26.83
2004 26.89
2005 26.93
2006 26.93
2007 26.92
2008 26.89
2009 26.85
2010 26.79
2011 26.62
2012 26.64
2013 26.69
2014 26.76
2015 26.78
2016 26.83
2017 26.91
2018 26.97
2019 27.00
2020 27.05
2021 27.15

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization