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Among 11 NUTS 2 regions of Belgium, Prov. Vlaams-Brabant ranks best in
life expectancy (1st) and lowest in gdp growth (5th).
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. Vlaams-Brabant vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
57,100 €/inh.
+1,400 vs 2023
4th of 11 in the country
Belgium 53,930 €/inh. · +6%
Income per capita
32,200 €/inh.
+500 vs 2023
1st of 11 in the country
Belgium 28,500 €/inh. · +13%
GDP growth
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 1.0 % · +30%
Population
Population
6th of 11 in the country
Belgium 11,955,308 · -90%
Life expectancy
1st of 11 in the country
Belgium 81.7 years · +3%
Population density
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 389.1 /km² · +46%
Population change
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 6.0 ‰ · +12%
Net migration
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 6.4 ‰ · +3%
Median age
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 42.1 years
Aged 65+
6th of 11 in the country
Belgium 20.2 %
Fertility
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 1.44 · +2%
Doctors
2nd of 11 in the country
Belgium 334 per 100k · +24%
Labour
Unemployment
5th of 11 in the country
Belgium 6.2 % · -11%
Employment
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 72.8 % · +6%
High-tech jobs
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 5.9 % · +25%
Society
Tourist nights
2,073 per 1,000
+96 vs 2024
8th of 11 in the country
Belgium 3,882 per 1,000 · -47%
Road deaths
2nd of 11 in the country
Belgium 40 per mn · -35%
Tertiary educated
3rd of 11 in the country
Belgium 47.5 % · +19%
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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