Population Hasselt (Belgium)

Belgium
70 035

people

As of February 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Hasselt is 70 035 people, including children under the age of 6 - 7 082 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 8 185 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 8 483 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 30 036 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 13 167 people, and the centenarians Hasselt over 80 years old - 3 082 people.

79

place is occupied by Belgium in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Hasselt by age groups

Children under 6 years old 7 082 / 10.11%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 8 185 / 11.69%
Young people from 18 to 29 8 483 / 12.11%
Adults from 30 to 59 30 036 / 42.89%
Elderly over 60 13 167 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 3 082 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Hasselt

Total Hasselt permanent residents 32 741 men (46.75%) and 37 294 women (53.25%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 42 139 / 6%1 712 / 5.7%47.4%
5 – 92 139 / 6%1 679 / 5.6%47.2%
10 - 14 1 909 / 5.3%1 515 / 5.1%47.2%
15 - 19 1 612 / 4.4%1 317 / 4.5%47.7%
20 - 24 1 909 / 5.3%1 580 / 5.3%48.7%
25 - 29 2 830 / 8.1%2 370 / 7.7%48.6%
30 - 34 2 764 / 7.9%2 370 / 7.7%49.1%
35 - 39 2 534 / 7.2%2 305 / 7.5%50.8%
40 - 44 2 337 / 6.6%2 173 / 7.1%51.2%
45 - 49 2 139 / 6%2 008 / 6.6%51.5%
50 - 54 2 435 / 6.9%2 436 / 7.9%53.3%
55 - 59 2 567 / 7.3%2 798 / 9%55.2%
60 - 64 2 139 / 6%2 502 / 8.1%57%
65 - 69 1 481 / 4%1 975 / 6.5%60.1%
70 - 74 625 / 1.4%1 054 / 3.7%65.5%
75 - 79 789 / 1.9%1 646 / 5.5%69.7%
80+559 / 1.2%1 482 / 5%74.9%

Education level

Education level of residents Hasselt: have higher education 22.6% (15 828 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (2 101 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (24 932 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (10 925 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (6 023 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (5 813 people), have no education — 0.3% (210 people), illiterate — 0.7% (490 people).

Higher education 15 828 / 22.6%
Incomplete higher 2 101 / 3%
Secondary vocational 24 932 / 35.6%
Elementary school 10 925 / 15.6%
Middle school 6 023 / 8.6%
High school 5 813 / 8.3%
Without education 210 / 0.3%
Illiterate 490 / 0.7%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Hasselt

Total Hasselt the number of officially employed population is 44 472 people (63.5%), pensioners 18 909 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 4 552 people (6.5%).

Employed population 44 472 / 63.5%
Unemployed 4 552 / 6.5%
Pensioners 18 909 / 27%

Disability

Total Hasselt have a disability 6 954 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 100 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 2 675 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 2 570 (3.67.%), disabled children 609 (0.87.%).

Total disabled 6 954 / 9.93%
Disabled of the group I 1 100 / 1.57%
Disabled of the group II 2 675 / 3.82%
Disabled of the group III 2 570 / 3.67%
Disabled children 609 / 0.87%