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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Belgium

Belgium: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.1749 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1749 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
22nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.1749 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.142 units per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023

00.050.10.152000201120232000: 0.145 units per square kilometre2001: 0.142 units per square kilometre2002: 0.144 units per square kilometre2003: 0.145 units per square kilometre2004: 0.148 units per square kilometre2005: 0.153 units per square kilometre2006: 0.153 units per square kilometre2007: 0.156 units per square kilometre2008: 0.158 units per square kilometre2009: 0.159 units per square kilometre2010: 0.162 units per square kilometre2011: 0.161 units per square kilometre2012: 0.162 units per square kilometre2013: 0.164 units per square kilometre2014: 0.164 units per square kilometre2015: 0.165 units per square kilometre2016: 0.165 units per square kilometre2017: 0.166 units per square kilometre2018: 0.167 units per square kilometre2019: 0.169 units per square kilometre2020: 0.168 units per square kilometre2021: 0.171 units per square kilometre2022: 0.174 units per square kilometre2023: 0.175 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.1749 units per square kilometre for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 0.1749 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.142 units per square kilometre, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 22nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1502 units per square kilometre 0.142 units per square kilometre 0.1585 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1645 units per square kilometre 0.161 units per square kilometre 0.1688 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1719 units per square kilometre 0.1681 units per square kilometre 0.1749 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 19 Haiti 0.1863 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 Viet Nam 0.1799 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Lebanon 0.1796 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 23 Philippines 0.169 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 24 Saint Lucia 0.1655 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 25 Kuwait 0.1635 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Belgium?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Belgium was 0.1749 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.1749 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.142 units per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.