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NUTS-3 BE232 · Belgium
Arr. Dendermonde
Population
208,6522025
GDP
€7,705M2024
Unemployment· NUTS-2 source
4.2%2025
Employment· NUTS-2 source
78.8%2025
Active firms· FR-only
Cadastral parcels· FR-only
Area
352.4 km²

Composite intelligence · 0–100 EU-percentile scores

Opportunity Indexscale + growth + access + structure
63.3
Resilience Indexdiversification, stability, buffers
76.8
Quality of Lifeprosperity, health, safety, environment
64.8
Connectivitytransit + air + market access
69.0
Talent & Human Capitalskills, learning, knowledge workers
90.8
Growth Momentumrecent GDP / employment trajectory
45.4

Derived comparisons

GDP per capita
€36,927
Population density
592 /km²
Parcels per 1k pop
FR-only
Firms per 1k pop
FR-only

All indicators · 65 metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)

Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€6,974M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€60M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,378M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,253M
GVA — construction (F)
€682M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€1,260M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€30,800
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
33,000 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€37,000
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€20,203M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€2,558M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€37,875M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€906M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€129M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€2,183M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€1,411M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
66,900
Self-employed persons
16,700
Employment in manufacturing (C)
10,600
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
76.7%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
16.6%
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
18
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
89 /M
R&D expenditure as % of GDP ·N2
3.4%
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total) ·N2
5.7%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
48.8%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
56.4%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
20.5%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
35.9%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
11.9%
Digital
Households with internet access ·N2
95.7%
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
83,945
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
475 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
736
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
353
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
37
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
4
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
131,245
Population aged 65+
45,252
Population aged under 15
32,155
Median age of population
44.2 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
34.5%
Crude rate of total population change
4.4 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
5.8 /1k
Crude birth rate
8.7 /1k
Crude death rate
10.2 /1k
Live births
1,815
Deaths
2,115
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
59.0%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.49
Population density (persons per km²)
614 /km²
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) ·N2
12.1%
Life expectancy at birth ·N2
83.0 yrs
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants ·N2
571 /100k
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate) ·N2
867 /100k
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate) ·N2
222 /100k
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
1.0 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
35.1 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
265 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
842 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
38 /M
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
3 m
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
6 days/yr
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
31 days/yr
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
2 days/yr