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Prov. Namur

NUTS 2 BE35 Part of: Belgium › Région wallonne

Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-16. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of Belgium →

Population on 1 January509,7712025+0.3% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100802024 p0 year on year9 of 11 · BelgiumUnemployment rate (15–74)7.7%2025+0.9 pp year on year9 of 11 · BelgiumHousehold disposable income per inhabitant22,300 PPS2024 p+2.8% year on year8 of 11 · BelgiumLife expectancy at birth80.92024+0.1 year on year8 of 11 · BelgiumPopulation aged 25–64 with tertiary education45.2%2025+2.3 pp year on year6 of 11 · Belgium

How it compares with the other regions of Belgium

Each dot is a NUTS 2 region of Belgium, for the same period. Prov. Namur in blue; the dark grey line marks Belgium. Better values to the right.

Compare with
GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 1002024
72190 · better →
809 of 11
Household disposable income per inhabitant2024
20,800 PPS27,600 PPS · better →
22,300 PPS8 of 11
Unemployment rate (15–74)2025
12.6%3.0% · better →
7.7%9 of 11
Employment rate (20–64)2025
63.9%79.2% · better →
71.1%8 of 11
Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education2025
37.3%65.6% · better →
45.2%6 of 11
Life expectancy at birth2024
80.083.9 · better →
80.98 of 11

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Regional economy

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IndicatorPeriodValueYear-on-year changeTrend BelgiumEurope
ValueRankRank NUTS 2
Regional GDPM€2024 p18,216 M€+3.2%—10 / 11221 / 276
GDP per capita€ per inhabitant2024 p35,800 €+2.9%52,300 €9 / 11128 / 276
GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant2024 p31,900 PPS+3.2%46,600 PPS9 / 11152 / 276
GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 1002024 p8001179 / 11152 / 276
Gross value addedM€2024 p16,488 M€+3.3%—10 / 11218 / 276
Industry gross value addedM€2024 p1,390 M€-0.7%—10 / 11179 / 205
GVA of public administration, education and healthM€2024 p5,657 M€+4.8%—9 / 1195 / 184
Total employmentthousand persons2024 p187.2+0.9%—9 / 11227 / 248
Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights20251,604,506+3.6%—9 / 11265 / 294
Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants20253,148+3.3%3,8826 / 11199 / 293

Regional labour market

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IndicatorPeriodValueYear-on-year changeTrend BelgiumEurope
ValueRankRank NUTS 2
Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force20257.7%+0.9 pp6.2%9 / 11206 / 286
Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force20253.5%+1.0 pp2.0%9 / 11198 / 233
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force202524.7%-1.6 pp17.4%10 / 11176 / 218
Employment rate (20–64)% of population6.9 pp below the EU 2030 target (78%)202571.1%+0.8 pp72.8%8 / 11217 / 289
Male employment rate (20–64)% of population202571.9%+0.7 pp76.4%8 / 11268 / 289
Female employment rate (20–64)% of population202570.3%+0.9 pp69.3%7 / 11180 / 289
Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–29202512.8%+0.7 pp9.8%8 / 11189 / 284
Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education%202545.2%+2.3 pp47.5%6 / 1148 / 289
Human resources in science and technology% of labour force202557.7%+1.9 pp58.7%6 / 1135 / 289
R&D expenditure% of GDP20231.09%+0.03 pp3.24%10 / 11149 / 260

Regional households and well-being

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IndicatorPeriodValueYear-on-year changeTrend BelgiumEurope
ValueRankRank NUTS 2
Household disposable income per inhabitantPPS per inhabitant2024 p22,300 PPS+2.8%24,400 PPS8 / 1132 / 63
People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)% of population202515.7%-2.1 pp16.5%8 / 1164 / 251
Life expectancy at birthyears202480.9+0.182.48 / 11173 / 267
Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births20243.0-1.23.53 / 1189 / 252

Regional demography

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IndicatorPeriodValueYear-on-year changeTrend BelgiumEurope
ValueRankRank NUTS 2
Population on 1 Januarypersons2025509,771+0.3%—9 / 11259 / 295
Median age of populationyears202542.3+0.242.16 / 11216 / 294
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)%202531.7%+0.6 pp31.8%4 / 1195 / 294
Population densityinhabitants per km²2024138.9+0.3%389.110 / 11121 / 285
Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants20242.8-0.65.611 / 11128 / 294
Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants20244.40.05.98 / 11157 / 294
Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants20248.5-0.59.28 / 11112 / 294

Regions within it 3 NUTS 3 regions

Arr. DinantBE351NUTS 3
Population
114,775
GDP per head (EU = 100)
64
Inhabitants per km²
72.0
Arr. NamurBE352NUTS 3
Population
326,860
GDP per head (EU = 100)
90
Inhabitants per km²
280.5
Arr. PhilippevilleBE353NUTS 3
Population
68,136
GDP per head (EU = 100)
56
Inhabitants per km²
75.0

European Commission indices

Regional competitiveness (RCI) →Regional Competitiveness Index · 2022 edition: 111.4 (EU-27 = 100)Regional social progress (EU-SPI) →Regional Social Progress Index · 2024 edition: 99.2 (EU-27 = 100)