Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 1.06 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, 1978–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest recorded 1.06 Thousand heads (animals) for animal populations by nuts 2 region in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest peaked at 1.12 Thousand heads (animals) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.22 Thousand heads (animals), in 2009.
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest ranks 397th of 405 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1979 | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6 Thousand heads (animals) | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6 Thousand heads (animals) | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6 Thousand heads (animals) | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -33.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5 Thousand heads (animals) | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3 Thousand heads (animals) | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5 Thousand heads (animals) | +66.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3 Thousand heads (animals) | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3 Thousand heads (animals) | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.25 Thousand heads (animals) | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.22 Thousand heads (animals) | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 0.24 Thousand heads (animals) | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.25 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.56 Thousand heads (animals) | +124.0% |
| 2013 | 0.59 Thousand heads (animals) | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.79 Thousand heads (animals) | +33.9% |
| 2015 | 0.87 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -42.5% |
| 2017 | 0.73 Thousand heads (animals) | +46.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.72 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.72 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.74 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.83 Thousand heads (animals) | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 0.85 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 1.12 Thousand heads (animals) | +31.8% |
| 2025 | 1.06 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.58 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.7 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.41 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.3 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3243 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.22 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.4 Thousand heads (animals) | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.595 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.24 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.87 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8867 Thousand heads (animals) | 0.72 Thousand heads (animals) | 1.12 Thousand heads (animals) | 6 |
More population data for Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.27 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.27 million Number (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 14,034 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 7,827 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.27 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 14,034 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.35 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 948.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 16.4% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 1,830 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest was 1.06 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 Thousand heads (animals) in 2024.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 Thousand heads (animals) in 2009.
- How does Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest ranks 397th out of 405 regions with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest 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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