Makrognosis

Population (1 January) — Arr. Mechelen (NUTS-3 BE212)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode BE-212.POP.A.NSA

Latest362,480 persons2025
Previous360,257 persons2024
Year ago360,257 persons2024

Population (1 January) — Arr. Mechelen (NUTS-3 BE212) was 362,480 persons in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 2000.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 335,794 persons (2015) to 362,480 persons (2025), averaging 348,194 persons.

Population (1 January) — Arr. Mechelen (NUTS-3 BE212) (persons), 2000 – 2025300k320k340k360k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Population (1 January) — Arr. Mechelen (NUTS-3 BE212) (persons), 2000 – 2025. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
2025362,480 persons
2024360,257 persons
2023357,030 persons
2022351,562 persons
2021348,999 persons
2020347,576 persons
2019344,980 persons
2018343,101 persons
2017340,671 persons
2016337,680 persons
2015335,794 persons
2014333,592 persons
2013331,806 persons
2012329,885 persons
2011327,928 persons
2010324,311 persons
2009321,788 persons
2008319,107 persons
2007316,224 persons
2006314,243 persons
2005311,472 persons
2004309,865 persons
2003308,665 persons
2002307,433 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (26 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population (1 January) — Arr. Mechelen (NUTS-3 BE212) in your code or spreadsheet

One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.

curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE-212.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE-212.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2025
First observation2000
Observations26
FrequencyAnnual
Unitspersons
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high362,480 persons (2025)
10-year low335,794 persons (2015)
10-year average348,194 persons
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeBE-212.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other Belgium indicators

GDP — Arr. Mechelen (NUTS-3 BE212)

National figure

Belgium Population, 1 January

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code BE-212.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Population (1 January) — Arr. Mechelen (NUTS-3 BE212)”.