Mechelen
in Mechelen (Antwerpen)
Contents: Municipality
The population development of Mechelen as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Arrondissement | 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 Census 2021-01-01 | Population Estimate 2025-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechelen (Malines) | Mechelen | 80,351 | 77,269 | 75,313 | 75,560 | 81,925 | 84,523 | 86,911 | 89,655 | → |
Source: Statistics Belgium.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 44,049 |
| Females | 45,606 |
| Age Groups (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 18,864 |
| 18-64 years | 54,499 |
| 65+ years | 16,292 |
| Age Distribution (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 959 |
| 80-89 years | 3,705 |
| 70-79 years | 6,900 |
| 60-69 years | 9,831 |
| 50-59 years | 10,462 |
| 40-49 years | 11,459 |
| 30-39 years | 13,237 |
| 20-29 years | 12,070 |
| 10-19 years | 11,039 |
| 0-9 years | 9,993 |
| Citizenship (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 78,194 |
| EU 27 (w/o UK) | 4,824 |
| Europe (other) | 1,123 |
| Asia | 2,779 |
| Africa | 2,379 |
| America/Oceania | 271 |
| Country of Birth (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 70,450 |
| Other country | 19,205 |