Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly contract employment in Belgium
Belgium: Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly contract employment was 4,373 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
4,373
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4,396
in 2025
All-time low
3,769
in 2009
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Belgium, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 4,373 for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in 2026.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Belgium peaked at 4,396 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,769, in 2009.
That places Belgium 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly contract employment in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,829 | — |
| 2009 | 3,769 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 3,880 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 3,903 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,902 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,843 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 3,896 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3,868 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 3,999 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 4,056 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4,130 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 4,176 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 4,087 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 4,235 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 4,292 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 4,318 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 4,318 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 4,396 | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 4,373 | -0.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4,373 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,843, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4,373 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,211, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,799 | 3,769 | 3,829 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,965 | 3,843 | 4,176 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,288 | 4,087 | 4,396 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Belgium?
- Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Belgium was 4,373 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 4,396 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,769 in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
- Belgium ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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