Gent
Agglomeration in Belgium
Contents: Population
The population development of Gent as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1970-12-31 | Population Census 1981-03-01 | Population Census 1991-03-01 | Population Estimate 2001-01-01 | Population Census 2011-01-01 | Population Estimate 2016-01-01 | Population Estimate 2020-01-01 | Population Estimate 2022-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent (Gand) [Ghent] | Agglomeration | 336,779 | 330,711 | 325,107 | 325,955 | 355,260 | 368,190 | 377,951 | 385,994 |
Source: Statistics Belgium.
Explanation: Agglomeration as defined by L. Vanderstraeten & E. Van Hecke in: "Les régions urbaines en Belgique", Belgeo, 1/2019, DOI: 10.4000/belgeo.32246 (without banlieue and outer zone).
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 191,537 |
| Females | 194,457 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 72,284 |
| 18-64 years | 243,071 |
| 65+ years | 70,639 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 4,553 |
| 80-89 years | 16,648 |
| 70-79 years | 30,291 |
| 60-69 years | 41,193 |
| 50-59 years | 46,830 |
| 40-49 years | 50,562 |
| 30-39 years | 58,218 |
| 20-29 years | 57,113 |
| 10-19 years | 41,646 |
| 0-9 years | 38,940 |
| Citizenship (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 333,166 |
| EU 27 (w/o UK) | 28,714 |
| Europe (other) | 4,251 |
| Asia | 13,194 |
| Africa | 4,487 |
| America/Oceania | 1,945 |
| Country of Birth (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 308,968 |
| Other country | 77,026 |