Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
Prov. Vlaams-Brabant: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) was 538.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant is 538.7 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant peaked at 538.7 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 475.1 Thousand persons, in 2008.
Prov. Vlaams-Brabant ranks 314th of 431 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 475.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 476.5 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 479.5 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 486 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 484.3 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 484 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 488.5 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 488.3 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 491 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 494.8 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 509.7 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 515.7 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 508.3 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 505.2 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 510.4 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 510.2 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 520.5 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 538.7 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 475.8 Thousand persons | 475.1 Thousand persons | 476.5 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 492.18 Thousand persons | 479.5 Thousand persons | 515.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 515.55 Thousand persons | 505.2 Thousand persons | 538.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 61.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 882.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 882.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 538.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 70.3% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 538.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 538.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 538.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.7 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant was 538.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant?
- The highest recorded value was 538.7 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant?
- The lowest recorded value was 475.1 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Prov. Vlaams-Brabant rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- Prov. Vlaams-Brabant ranks 314th out of 431 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. Vlaams-Brabant data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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