NUTS 3

Arr. Tongeren

Region of Belgium · NUTS code BE223

Among 44 NUTS 3 regions of Belgium, Arr. Tongeren ranks best in gdp per capita (36th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Arr. Tongeren vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
30,400 €/inh.
+500 vs 2023
36th of 44 in the country
Belgium 53,930 €/inh. · -44%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
336.2 /km²
+1.9 vs 2023
18th of 36 in the country
Belgium 389.1 /km² · -14%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
4.9 ‰
−1.4 vs 2023
22nd of 44 in the country
Belgium 6.0 ‰ · -18%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
6.4 ‰
−0.9 vs 2023
15th of 44 in the country
Belgium 6.4 ‰
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
45.8 years
+0.2 vs 2024
4th of 44 in the country
Belgium 42.1 years · +9%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
23.1 %
+0.5 vs 2024
4th of 44 in the country
Belgium 20.2 % · +14%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

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Society

Tourist nights
3,472 per 1,000
17th of 44 in the country
Belgium 3,882 per 1,000 · -11%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Prov. Limburg (BE)

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Arr. Tongeren belongs to.

Population
909,455
+5,144 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
83.4 years
+0.2 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
4.4 %
+0.6 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
28,300 €/inh.
+900 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
75.0 %
−0.7 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
46 per mn
+10 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
41.5 %
+3.0 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.40
−0.01 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
4.5 %
+0.2 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
0.9 %
+0.9 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
263 per 100k
+6 vs 2019
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Other regions in Prov. Limburg (BE)

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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