Antwerpen, Belgium Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Antwerpen, Belgium metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Antwerpen in 2024 is 1,061,000, a 0.38% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Antwerpen in 2023 was 1,057,000, a 0.38% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Antwerpen in 2022 was 1,053,000, a 0.48% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Antwerpen in 2021 was 1,048,000, a 0.58% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Belgium
City Name Population
Bruxelles-Brussel 2,132,000
Antwerpen 1,061,000
Liege 687,000
Gent 477,000
Charleroi 418,000
Antwerpen - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 1,061,000 0.38%
2023 1,057,000 0.38%
2022 1,053,000 0.48%
2021 1,048,000 0.58%
2020 1,042,000 0.48%
2019 1,037,000 0.48%
2018 1,032,000 0.49%
2017 1,027,000 0.49%
2016 1,022,000 0.49%
2015 1,017,000 0.49%
2014 1,012,000 0.50%
2013 1,007,000 0.50%
2012 1,002,000 0.50%
2011 997,000 0.40%
2010 993,000 0.51%
2009 988,000 0.51%
2008 983,000 0.51%
2007 978,000 0.51%
2006 973,000 0.41%
2005 969,000 0.52%
2004 964,000 0.52%
2003 959,000 0.52%
2002 954,000 0.42%
2001 950,000 0.53%
2000 945,000 0.43%
1999 941,000 0.53%
1998 936,000 0.54%
1997 931,000 0.43%
1996 927,000 0.54%
1995 922,000 0.33%
1994 919,000 0.33%
1993 916,000 0.33%
1992 913,000 0.33%
1991 910,000 0.22%
1990 908,000 0.33%
1989 905,000 0.33%
1988 902,000 0.33%
1987 899,000 0.22%
1986 897,000 0.34%
1985 894,000 0.34%
1984 891,000 0.34%
1983 888,000 0.23%
1982 886,000 0.34%
1981 883,000 0.34%
1980 880,000 0.23%
1979 878,000 0.34%
1978 875,000 0.23%
1977 873,000 0.34%
1976 870,000 0.23%
1975 868,000 0.23%
1974 866,000 0.35%
1973 863,000 0.23%
1972 861,000 0.35%
1971 858,000 0.35%
1970 855,000 0.47%
1969 851,000 0.47%
1968 847,000 0.47%
1967 843,000 0.48%
1966 839,000 0.48%
1965 835,000 0.48%
1964 831,000 0.48%
1963 827,000 0.49%
1962 823,000 0.49%
1961 819,000 0.74%
1960 813,000 0.74%
1959 807,000 0.62%
1958 802,000 0.75%
1957 796,000 0.63%
1956 791,000 0.64%
1955 786,000 0.77%
1954 780,000 0.65%
1953 775,000 0.78%
1952 769,000 0.65%
1951 764,000 0.66%
1950 759,000 0.00%