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Among 11 NUTS 2 regions of Belgium, Prov. Antwerpen ranks best in
gdp per capita (3rd) and lowest in gdp growth (11th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Prov. Antwerpen vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
60,700 €/inh.
+300 vs 2023
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 53,930 €/inh. · +13%
Income per capita
29,500 €/inh.
+700 vs 2023
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 28,500 €/inh. · +4%
GDP growth
11th of 11 in the country
Belgium 1.0 % · -130%
Population
Population
1,947,973
+15,097 vs 2024
1st of 11 in the country
Belgium 11,955,308 · -84%
Life expectancy
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 81.7 years · +2%
Population density
2nd of 11 in the country
Belgium 389.1 /km² · +78%
Population change
1st of 11 in the country
Belgium 6.0 ‰ · +30%
Net migration
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 6.4 ‰ · +8%
Median age
8th of 11 in the country
Belgium 42.1 years
Aged 65+
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 20.2 % · +2%
Fertility
1st of 11 in the country
Belgium 1.44 · +8%
Doctors
7th of 11 in the country
Belgium 334 per 100k · -17%
Labour
Unemployment
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 6.2 % · -31%
Employment
4th of 11 in the country
Belgium 72.8 % · +5%
High-tech jobs
4th of 11 in the country
Belgium 5.9 % · +12%
Society
Tourist nights
3,167 per 1,000
+271 vs 2024
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 3,882 per 1,000 · -18%
Road deaths
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 40 per mn · -15%
Tertiary educated
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 47.5 %
Other regions in Vlaams Gewest
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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