# Population (1 January) — Prov. West-Vlaanderen (NUTS-2 BE25)

Population (1 January) — Prov. West-Vlaanderen (NUTS-2 BE25) was 1,234,664 persons in 2025, up 0.5% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 2000.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,180,957 persons (2015) to 1,234,664 persons (2025), averaging 1,204,269 persons.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `BE-25.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (26 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/belgium/population-1-january-prov-west-vlaanderen-nuts-2-be25

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 1,234,664 persons |
| 2024 | 1,228,984 persons |
| 2023 | 1,222,004 persons |
| 2022 | 1,210,822 persons |
| 2021 | 1,205,101 persons |
| 2020 | 1,202,352 persons |
| 2019 | 1,196,995 persons |
| 2018 | 1,192,254 persons |
| 2017 | 1,188,407 persons |
| 2016 | 1,184,418 persons |
| 2015 | 1,180,957 persons |
| 2014 | 1,177,935 persons |
| 2013 | 1,175,903 persons |
| 2012 | 1,172,795 persons |
| 2011 | 1,168,002 persons |
| 2010 | 1,159,366 persons |
| 2009 | 1,155,290 persons |
| 2008 | 1,150,487 persons |
| 2007 | 1,145,878 persons |
| 2006 | 1,141,866 persons |
| 2005 | 1,138,503 persons |
| 2004 | 1,135,802 persons |
| 2003 | 1,133,931 persons |
| 2002 | 1,132,275 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE-25.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE-25.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```