Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive in Belgium

Belgium: Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive was 11,118 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
11,118
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
8th
of 25 countries
All-time high
11,118
in 2007
All-time low
6,410
in 1997
Years of data
11
1996–2007

Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive in Belgium, 1996–2007

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1996200120071996: 6.6k1997: 6.4k1998: 6.8k1999: 7.7k2000: 8.9k2001: 9.2k2003: 9.8k2004: 9.6k2005: 10.2k2006: 11.0k2007: 11.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 11,118 for employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive in 2007. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive in Belgium peaked at 11,118 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6,410, in 1997.

That places Belgium 8th out of 25 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive Services at the national level (1995-2007, NACE Rev. 1.1) in Belgium, 1996 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1996 6,581
1997 6,410 -2.6%
1998 6,796 +6.0%
1999 7,701 +13.3%
2000 8,945 +16.2%
2001 9,244 +3.3%
2003 9,793 +5.9%
2004 9,615 -1.8%
2005 10,233 +6.4%
2006 10,999 +7.5%
2007 11,118 +1.1%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 11,118 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,098, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 11,118 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,098, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,872 6,410 7,701 4
2000s 9,992 8,945 11,118 7

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Italy 36,734 compare
  2. 6 Spain 20,062 compare
  3. 7 Sweden 14,851 compare
  4. 9 Denmark 8,457 compare
  5. 10 Norway 7,135 compare
  6. 11 Finland 7,114 compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive in Belgium?
Employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive in Belgium was 11,118 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 11,118 in 2007.
What is the lowest employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 6,410 in 1997.
How does Belgium rank for employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 25 countries with data for 2007.
Is employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. 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 Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive Services at the national level (1995-2007, NACE Rev. 1.1). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive Services at the national level (1995-2007, NACE Rev. 1.1)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 212 data points, 1995–2007
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