Population (1 January) — Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest (NUTS-2 BE10)
AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode BE-10.POP.A.NSA
Population (1 January) — Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest (NUTS-2 BE10) was 1,271,709 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 1,184,101 persons (2015) to 1,271,709 persons (2025), averaging 1,224,806 persons.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,271,709 persons |
| 2024 | 1,264,371 persons |
| 2023 | 1,253,178 persons |
| 2022 | 1,228,655 persons |
| 2021 | 1,226,329 persons |
| 2020 | 1,223,364 persons |
| 2019 | 1,215,289 persons |
| 2018 | 1,205,492 persons |
| 2017 | 1,199,095 persons |
| 2016 | 1,201,285 persons |
| 2015 | 1,184,101 persons |
| 2014 | 1,172,751 persons |
| 2013 | 1,165,208 persons |
| 2012 | 1,151,317 persons |
| 2011 | 1,136,778 persons |
| 2010 | 1,089,538 persons |
| 2009 | 1,068,532 persons |
| 2008 | 1,048,491 persons |
| 2007 | 1,031,215 persons |
| 2006 | 1,018,804 persons |
| 2005 | 1,006,749 persons |
| 2004 | 999,899 persons |
| 2003 | 992,041 persons |
| 2002 | 978,384 persons |
Last 24 observations. The full history (26 observations) is available through the API.
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-10.POP.A.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE-10.POP.A.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | 2025 |
|---|---|
| First observation | 2000 |
| Observations | 26 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | persons |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 1,271,709 persons (2025) |
| 10-year low | 1,184,101 persons (2015) |
| 10-year average | 1,224,806 persons |
| Source agency | Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) |
| Makrognosis code | BE-10.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.
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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-10.POP.A.NSA.
Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Population (1 January) — Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest (NUTS-2 BE10)”.