Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs in Mouscron

Mouscron: Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs was 28.1 Percentage of population in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
28.1 Percentage of population
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
18th
of 536 regions
All-time high
28.1 Percentage of population
in 2025
All-time low
18.3 Percentage of population
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs in Mouscron, 2009–2025

01020302009201720252009: 18.3 Percentage of population2010: 18.8 Percentage of population2011: 19.5 Percentage of population2012: 20.4 Percentage of population2013: 21.1 Percentage of population2014: 21.6 Percentage of population2015: 22.3 Percentage of population2016: 22.8 Percentage of population2017: 23.6 Percentage of population2018: 24.2 Percentage of population2019: 24.7 Percentage of population2020: 25.4 Percentage of population2021: 25.9 Percentage of population2022: 26.4 Percentage of population2023: 26.9 Percentage of population2024: 27.5 Percentage of population2025: 28.1 Percentage of population

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population.

Analysis

Mouscron recorded 28.1 Percentage of population for population by citizenship - cities and fuas in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by citizenship - cities and fuas in Mouscron peaked at 28.1 Percentage of population in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.3 Percentage of population, in 2009.

Mouscron ranks 18th of 536 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.3 Percentage of population 18.3 Percentage of population 18.3 Percentage of population 1
2010s 21.9 Percentage of population 18.8 Percentage of population 24.7 Percentage of population 10
2020s 26.7 Percentage of population 25.4 Percentage of population 28.1 Percentage of population 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by citizenship - cities and fuas in Mouscron?
Population by citizenship - cities and fuas in Mouscron was 28.1 Percentage of population in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest population by citizenship - cities and fuas recorded in Mouscron?
The highest recorded value was 28.1 Percentage of population in 2025.
What is the lowest population by citizenship - cities and fuas recorded in Mouscron?
The lowest recorded value was 18.3 Percentage of population in 2009.
How does Mouscron rank for population by citizenship - cities and fuas?
Mouscron ranks 18th out of 536 regions with data for 2025.
Is population by citizenship - cities and fuas rising or falling in Mouscron?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mouscron data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs
Unit
Percentage of population
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
536 places, 10,252 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

<p align="justify">This dataset provides population counts by citizenship in OECD Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) and cities.</p> <h3>Data sources and methodology</h3> <p align="justify"> Population by citizenship data is collected at the level of small administrative units (e.g. municipalities) and aggregated at the FUA and city level. The correspondence table between SAUs and FUAs/cities is available in <a href=https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/cities_local_areas/fua_cities_sau_mapping.parquet>parquet </a> and <a href=https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/cities_local_areas/fua_cities_sau_mapping.csv>csv</a> format.<br /><br /> </p> <h3>Defining FUAs and cities</h3> <p align="justify">The OECD, in cooperation with the EU, has developed a harmonised <a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/data/datasets/oecd-definition-of-cities-and-functional-urban-areas.html">definition of functional urban areas</a> (FUAs) to capture the economic and functional reach of cities based on daily commuting patterns <a href=https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264174108-en>(OECD, 2012)</a>. FUAs consist of: <ol> <li><b>A city</b> – defined by urban centres in the degree of urbanisation, adapted to the closest local administrative units to define a city.</li> <li><b>A commuting zone</b> – including all local areas where at least 15% of employed residents work in the city.</li> </ol> The delineation process includes: <ul> <li>Assigning municipalities surrounded by a single FUA to that FUA.</li> <li>Excluding non-contiguous municipalities.</li> </ul> <p>The definition identifies 1 272 FUAs and 1 269 cities in all OECD member countries except Costa Rica and three accession countries.</p> <h3>Cite this dataset</h3> <p>OECD Regions, cities and local areas database (<a href="http://data-explorer.oecd.org/s/yy">Foreign-born population - Cities and FUAs</a>),Β <a href="http://oe.cd/geostats">http://oe.cd/geostats</a></p> <h3>Further information</h3> <ul> <li> <a href=https://localdataportal.oecd.org/>OECD Local Data Portal </a> </li> <li> <a href=https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-regions-and-cities-at-a-glance-2024_f42db3bf-en.html/>OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance </a> </li> </ul> <p align="justify">For questions and/or comments, please email <a href="mailto:CitiesStat@oecd.org">CitiesStat@oecd.org</a>