Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 was 6.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen stood at 6.7 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen peaked at 9.5 Thousand persons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.8 Thousand persons, in 2012.
That places Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen 151st out of 259 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2002 | 7.7 Thousand persons | +40.0% |
| 2005 | 4 Thousand persons | -48.1% |
| 2006 | 4.1 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 5.2 Thousand persons | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 4.6 Thousand persons | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 5.2 Thousand persons | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 3.6 Thousand persons | -30.8% |
| 2011 | 4 Thousand persons | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 2.8 Thousand persons | -30.0% |
| 2013 | 4.6 Thousand persons | +64.3% |
| 2014 | 5.4 Thousand persons | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 4.2 Thousand persons | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 5.7 Thousand persons | +35.7% |
| 2017 | 4.3 Thousand persons | -24.6% |
| 2018 | 4.2 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 3.5 Thousand persons | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 5.7 Thousand persons | +62.9% |
| 2021 | 9.5 Thousand persons | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 7.8 Thousand persons | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 7 Thousand persons | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 7.4 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 6.7 Thousand persons | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.19 Thousand persons | 4 Thousand persons | 7.7 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.23 Thousand persons | 2.8 Thousand persons | 5.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.35 Thousand persons | 5.7 Thousand persons | 9.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 64.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,180 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,180 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 758.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 73.5% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 758.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 758.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 758.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.5 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen was 6.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5 Thousand persons in 2021.
- What is the lowest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 Thousand persons in 2012.
- How does Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen rank for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
- Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen ranks 151st out of 259 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 rising or falling in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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