Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Belgium

Belgium: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data was 1,345 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
1,345
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
8th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1,373
in 2025
All-time low
1,083
in 2009
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Belgium, 2009–2026

05001.0k1.5k2009201720262009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.1k2013: 1.1k2014: 1.1k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.2k2017: 1.2k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.2k2024: 1.3k2025: 1.4k2026: 1.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 1,345 for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Belgium peaked at 1,373 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,083, in 2009.

Belgium ranks 8th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Belgium, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 1,083
2010 1,108 +2.3%
2011 1,133 +2.3%
2012 1,115 -1.6%
2013 1,102 -1.2%
2014 1,106 +0.4%
2015 1,102 -0.4%
2016 1,181 +7.2%
2017 1,173 -0.7%
2018 1,186 +1.1%
2019 1,236 +4.2%
2020 1,170 -5.3%
2021 1,217 +4.0%
2022 1,230 +1.1%
2023 1,216 -1.1%
2024 1,280 +5.3%
2025 1,373 +7.3%
2026 1,345 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,083 1,083 1,083 1
2010s 1,144 1,102 1,236 10
2020s 1,262 1,170 1,373 7

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Spain 3,023 compare
  2. 6 Switzerland 1,999 compare
  3. 7 Austria 1,413 compare
  4. 9 Poland 1,241 compare
  5. 10 Sweden 1,136 compare
  6. 11 Denmark 846 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Belgium?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Belgium was 1,345 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,373 in 2025.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1,083 in 2009.
How does Belgium rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2026.
Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 668 data points, 2003–2026
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