Employment rates: quarterly data … migration quarterly in Belgium
Belgium: Employment rates: quarterly data … migration quarterly was 58.7 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
58.7
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
33rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
58.8
in 2025
All-time low
57.6
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Belgium, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 58.7 for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
That places Belgium 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment rates: quarterly data … migration quarterly in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57.6 | — |
| 2022 | 58.2 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 58.3 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 58.6 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 58.8 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 58.7 | -0.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 58.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.3, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 58.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 65.2, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
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 rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Belgium?
- Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Belgium was 58.7 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.6 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- Belgium ranks 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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