Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Belgium
Belgium: Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies was 3,462 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,462
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
9th
of 32 countries
All-time high
3,462
in 2024
All-time low
2,854
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024
Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Belgium, 2003–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 3,462 for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Belgium peaked at 3,462 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,854, in 2003.
Belgium ranks 9th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2,854 | — |
| 2004 | 2,879 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,919 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2,947 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 2,996 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 3,049 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 3,040 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,058 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 3,094 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 3,098 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 3,090 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 3,100 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3,125 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 3,162 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,210 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3,256 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3,309 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3,304 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 3,357 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 3,420 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 3,450 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 3,462 | +0.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 3,462 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,496, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 3,462 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,325, 2.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,955 | 2,854 | 3,049 | 7 |
| 2010s | 3,150 | 3,058 | 3,309 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,399 | 3,304 | 3,462 | 5 |
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 employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Belgium?
- Employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Belgium was 3,462 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3,462 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,854 in 2003.
- How does Belgium rank for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies?
- Belgium ranks 9th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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