Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 in Belgium
Belgium: Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 was 3,396 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
3,396
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 18 countries
All-time high
3,407
in 2025
All-time low
1,639
in 2018
Years of data
9
2018–2026
Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS in Belgium, 2018–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Belgium is 3,396, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 107.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Belgium peaked at 3,407 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,639, in 2018.
Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,639 | — |
| 2019 | 2,327 | +42.0% |
| 2020 | 2,937 | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 2,230 | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 2,265 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1,937 | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 2,835 | +46.4% |
| 2025 | 3,407 | +20.2% |
| 2026 | 3,396 | -0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 3,396 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,252, 2.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 3,396 is above the median for high income countries, which is 470, 7.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,983 | 1,639 | 2,327 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,715 | 1,937 | 3,407 | 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 job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Belgium?
- Job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Belgium was 3,396 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3,407 in 2025.
- What is the lowest job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,639 in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts?
- Belgium ranks 4th out of 18 countries with data for 2026.
- Is job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.2%. 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 Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 region - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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