Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Belgium

Belgium: Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during was 569 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
569 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
569 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
514 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Belgium, 2021–2025

02004006002021202320252021: 514 Thousand persons2022: 522 Thousand persons2023: 556 Thousand persons2024: 542 Thousand persons2025: 569 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 569 Thousand persons for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 10.7% over five years.

Belgium ranks 12th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - annual data in Belgium, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 514 Thousand persons
2022 522 Thousand persons +1.6%
2023 556 Thousand persons +6.5%
2024 542 Thousand persons -2.5%
2025 569 Thousand persons +5.0%

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 9 Italy 892 Thousand persons compare
  2. 10 Sweden 791 Thousand persons compare
  3. 11 Austria 599 Thousand persons compare
  4. 13 Switzerland 544 Thousand persons compare
  5. 14 Portugal 536 Thousand persons compare
  6. 15 Norway 530 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Belgium?
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Belgium was 569 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 569 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 514 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Belgium rank for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during?
Belgium ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 215 data points, 2021–2025
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