Population in Urban Area, now
471,465
- World: 1299th
- Europe: 162nd
- Belgium: 4th
Population in City Area, 2022-08-31
231,493
- World: 1318th
- Europe: 214th
- Belgium: 2nd
Gent Urban Area Population Graph
Gent Urban Area Population History
1950 362,000
1951 362,000
1952 362,000
1953 363,000
1954 363,000
1955 363,000
1956 363,000
1957 363,000
1958 364,000
1959 364,000
1960 364,000
1961 364,000
1962 364,000
1963 363,000
1964 362,000
1965 362,000
1966 361,000
1967 360,000
1968 360,000
1969 359,000
1970 358,000
1971 359,000
1972 360,000
1973 361,000
1974 362,000
1975 364,000
1976 365,000
1977 366,000
1978 368,000
1979 369,000
1980 370,000
1981 372,000
1982 373,000
1983 374,000
1984 376,000
1985 377,000
1986 379,000
1987 380,000
1988 382,000
1989 383,000
1990 385,000
1991 386,000
1992 388,000
1993 389,000
1994 390,000
1995 392,000
1996 395,000
1997 397,000
1998 400,000
1999 403,000
2000 406,000
2001 409,000
2002 412,000
2003 414,000
2004 417,000
2005 420,000
2006 423,000
2007 426,000
2008 429,000
2009 432,000
2010 435,000
2011 438,000
2012 441,000
2013 444,000
2014 447,000
2015 451,000
2016 454,000
2017 457,000
2018 460,000
2019 463,000
2020 466,000
2021 469,000
2022 472,000
2023 475,000
2024 477,000
Gent Urban Area Population Projections
2025 479,000
2026 481,000
2027 483,000
2028 485,000
2029 486,000
2030 488,000
2031 489,000
2032 491,000
2033 492,000
2034 494,000
2035 495,000