Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Wikipedia Audience in Belgium

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Wikipedia in Belgium — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Wikipedia has an estimated audience of 1,578,925 people in Belgium.

The average Wikipedia fan in Belgium is 43.0 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Antwerp.

The audience is concentrated in Antwerp, East Flanders, Flemish Brabant.

Top brand affinities include Google, UGC, Creative Commons, with strongest over-indexing on Google (1.55× the country average).

Demographically, the Wikipedia audience skews balanced with an average age of 43.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Social Media Usage, Pet Ownership.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 6 brand affinities and 11 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Wikipedia fan in Belgium is balanced, around 43.0 years old, with strong Social Media Usage tendencies and a notable affinity for Google.

Category: Internet & Social Media · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-13.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Wikipedia profile in Belgium.

Audience size
1.6M
in Belgium
Gender
50.0%
50.0% male
Age
43.0
average years
Country rank
#458
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in Belgium
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-10%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of Wikipedia

50.0% are female, 50.0% are male, average age 43.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

50.0%
Female
50.0%
Male
Demographic split for Wikipedia audience in Belgium
MetricValue
Female50.0%
Male50.0%
Average age43.0
Estimated audience size1,578,925
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.0
average years
Age distribution of the Wikipedia audience in Belgium
Age bracketShare%
16-1913%
20-2918%
30-3917%
40-4921%
50+31%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.7%

of the worldwide Wikipedia audience comes from Belgium.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Wikipedia
CountryShare
United States21.9%
Germany6.8%
United Kingdom5.0%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Belgium average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Wikipedia audience in Belgium is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Wikipedia fans by region: top regions in Belgium
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Flemish Brabant~200K1.17×
02Brussels~100K1.16×
03West Flanders~200K1.13×
04Antwerp~200K1.10×
05East Flanders~200K1.08×
06Liege~100K0.97×
07Walloon Brabant~40K0.95×
08Province of Namur~70K0.94×
09Limburg~70K0.91×
10Hainaut~100K0.89×
11Luxembourg~30K0.72×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Wikipedia audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Wikipedia audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Creative CommonsTechnology & Electronics1.63×
02UGCBusiness & Career1.62×
03AdSenseTechnology & Electronics1.62×
04PayPalBusiness & Career1.58×
05Ashdown EngineeringMusic & Radio1.57×
06GoogleInternet & Social Media1.55×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Wikipedia audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Wikipedia audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Social Media UsageJOY1.01×
Pet OwnershipJOY0.93×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.74×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Wikipedia audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.58×
TravellingTHRILL0.65×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.73×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Wikipedia have in Belgium?

Wikipedia has an estimated audience of 1,578,925 people in Belgium, concentrated in Antwerp and East Flanders.

02

What is the gender split and age of Wikipedia fans?

50.0% of Wikipedia fans are female, 50.0% are male, with an average age of 43.0 years.

03

Which brands do Wikipedia fans like most?

Wikipedia fans show strongest brand affinity for Google (1.55×), UGC (1.62×), and Creative Commons (1.63×) over the country average.

04

Where do Wikipedia fans live in Belgium?

Wikipedia fans in Belgium are most concentrated in Antwerp (reach ~200K), East Flanders (reach ~200K), and Flemish Brabant (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Wikipedia fans also like?

Beyond Wikipedia itself, the audience over-indexes on UGC (1.62×), Creative Commons (1.63×), PayPal (1.58×), and AdSense (1.62×) compared to the Belgium average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Belgium who actively search for Wikipedia. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Belgium. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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