Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Belgium
Belgium: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 4,437 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Belgium, 1992–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 4,437 Thousand persons for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Belgium peaked at 4,437 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,740 Thousand persons, in 1993.
Belgium ranks 16th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,768 Thousand persons | — |
| 1993 | 3,740 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 3,746 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 3,790 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 3,786 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 3,834 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 3,854 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 3,985 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 4,114 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 4,037 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 4,046 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 4,045 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,144 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 4,225 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 4,256 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 4,371 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 4,437 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,813 Thousand persons | 3,740 Thousand persons | 3,985 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,186 Thousand persons | 4,037 Thousand persons | 4,437 Thousand persons | 9 |
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More work & labour data for Belgium
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1676 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1614 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1395 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,349 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,563 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Belgium?
- Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Belgium was 4,437 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 4,437 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,740 Thousand persons in 1993.
- How does Belgium rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Belgium ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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