Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Belgium
Belgium: Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data was 132.9 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
132.9
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
11th
of 47 countries
All-time high
147.9
in 2024
All-time low
87.4
in 2013
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Belgium, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Belgium stood at 132.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Belgium peaked at 147.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87.4, in 2013.
Belgium ranks 11th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 105.2 | — |
| 2010 | 93 | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 97.8 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 104.3 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 87.4 | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 90.7 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 101.4 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 94.4 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 92.5 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 98.3 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 95.4 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 93.6 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 111.4 | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 93.8 | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 140 | +49.3% |
| 2024 | 147.9 | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 135.6 | -8.3% |
| 2026 | 132.9 | -2.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 132.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50, 2.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 132.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.1, 2.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.2 | 105.2 | 105.2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.52 | 87.4 | 104.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.17 | 93.6 | 147.9 | 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 recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Belgium?
- Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Belgium was 132.9 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 147.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.4 in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. 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 Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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