Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 729.7 Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, 2003–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest is 729.7 Thousand, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest peaked at 729.7 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 653.1 Thousand, in 2004.
That places Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest 212th out of 1501 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 658.8 Thousand | — |
| 2004 | 653.1 Thousand | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 659.5 Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 655.4 Thousand | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 666.2 Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 674.5 Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 671.4 Thousand | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 675.4 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 686.6 Thousand | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 685.9 Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 687.5 Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 691.2 Thousand | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 688.1 Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 690.8 Thousand | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 695.2 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 700 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 708.2 Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 704.4 Thousand | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 711.1 Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 720.1 Thousand | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 725.6 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 729.7 Thousand | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 662.7 Thousand | 653.1 Thousand | 674.5 Thousand | 7 |
| 2010s | 690.89 Thousand | 675.4 Thousand | 708.2 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 718.18 Thousand | 704.4 Thousand | 729.7 Thousand | 5 |
More work & labour data for Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 58.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 586.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 67.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 67.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 948.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 948.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 513 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 513 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 513 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.2 Hour (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest was 729.7 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 729.7 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 653.1 Thousand in 2004.
- How does Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest ranks 212th out of 1501 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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