Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 281.33 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
281.33
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
204th
of 406 regions
All-time high
448.7
in 1990
All-time low
281.33
in 2025
Years of data
46
1977–2025
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, 1977–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen stood at 281.33. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen peaked at 448.7 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 281.33, in 2025.
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen ranks 204th of 406 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 406.9 | — |
| 1978 | 414 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 417 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 419.3 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 417.6 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 425.1 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 429.3 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 439.1 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 447 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 433.7 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 430.8 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 428.3 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 435.8 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 448.7 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 440.1 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 439.9 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 419.5 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 442.2 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 439.8 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 417.3 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 401 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 395.4 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 390.7 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 396.8 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 388.3 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 368.2 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 356 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 346.5 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 324.56 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 324.32 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 324 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 326.02 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 316.58 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 314.83 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 328 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 329.61 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 331.74 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 318.02 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 315.32 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 311.89 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 309.59 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 304.62 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 302.63 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 296.83 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 286.36 | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 281.33 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 412.63 | 406.9 | 417 | 3 |
| 1980s | 430.6 | 417.6 | 447 | 10 |
| 1990s | 423.46 | 390.7 | 448.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 357.81 | 324.32 | 396.8 | 7 |
| 2010s | 321.6 | 311.89 | 331.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 296.89 | 281.33 | 309.59 | 6 |
More population data for Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.59 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.59 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 14,486 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 532.2 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.59 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 14,486 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.45 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,180 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 8.3 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 12,092 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen was 281.33 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The highest recorded value was 448.7 in 1990.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.33 in 2025.
- How does Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen ranks 204th out of 406 regions with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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