Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in Belgium

Belgium: Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT was -21.3% in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-21.3%
Change on year
down 250.0%
World rank
18th
of 39 countries
All-time high
49.7%
in 2021
All-time low
-52.2%
in 2024
Years of data
7
2020–2026

Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in Belgium, 2020–2026

-50-25025502020202320262020: 21.5 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2021: 49.7 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2022: -12.4 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2023: 12.5 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2024: -52.2 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2025: 14.2 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2026: -21.3 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage change compared to same period in previous year.

Analysis

Belgium recorded -21.3% for percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in 2026.

The figure is down 250.0% on the previous year and down 199.1% over ten years.

That places Belgium 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT specialists, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics in Belgium, 2020 to 2026.
Year Percentage change compared to same period in previous year Change
2020 21.5%
2021 49.7% +131.2%
2022 -12.4% -124.9%
2023 12.5% -200.8%
2024 -52.2% -517.6%
2025 14.2% -127.2%
2026 -21.3% -250.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's -21.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -28.4%, 75% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's -21.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is -26.9%, 79% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 15 Lithuania -8.5% compare
  2. 16 Spain -10.2% compare
  3. 17 Sweden -17.0% compare
  4. 19 Lithuania -23.2% compare
  5. 20 Italy -25.4% compare
  6. 21 Czechia -28.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in Belgium?
Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in Belgium was -21.3% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -52.2% in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict?
Belgium ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
Is percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 199.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT specialists, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT specialists, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage change compared to same period in previous year
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
309 places, 2,157 data points, 2020–2026
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