Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Belgium

Belgium: Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex was 39.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
39.5
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
22nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
43.7
in 2022
All-time low
34.9
in 2011
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Belgium, 2008–2025

0102030402008201620252008: 37.62009: 37.22010: 37.62011: 34.92012: 37.22013: 37.92014: 38.32015: 35.62016: 35.52017: 37.92018: 37.62019: 38.32020: 39.32021: 41.12022: 43.72023: 41.82024: 41.62025: 39.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 39.5 for labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Belgium peaked at 43.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.9, in 2011.

Belgium ranks 22nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex -3-year average in Belgium, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 37.6
2009 37.2 -1.1%
2010 37.6 +1.1%
2011 34.9 -7.2%
2012 37.2 +6.6%
2013 37.9 +1.9%
2014 38.3 +1.1%
2015 35.6 -7.0%
2016 35.5 -0.3%
2017 37.9 +6.8%
2018 37.6 -0.8%
2019 38.3 +1.9%
2020 39.3 +2.6%
2021 41.1 +4.6%
2022 43.7 +6.3%
2023 41.8 -4.3%
2024 41.6 -0.5%
2025 39.5 -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.4 37.2 37.6 2
2010s 37.08 34.9 38.3 10
2020s 41.17 39.3 43.7 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 19 Austria 41.2 compare
  2. 19 Estonia 41.2 compare
  3. 21 North Macedonia 40.6 compare
  4. 23 Cyprus 38.9 compare
  5. 24 Germany 36.9 compare
  6. 25 Montenegro 36.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Belgium?
Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Belgium was 39.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 43.7 in 2022.
What is the lowest labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 34.9 in 2011.
How does Belgium rank for labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex?
Belgium ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex -3-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex -3-year average
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 623 data points, 2008–2025
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