Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Belgium
Belgium: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 315.4 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
315.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
339 Thousand persons
in 1999
All-time low
152.5 Thousand persons
in 1992
Years of data
17
1992–2008
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Belgium, 1992–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 315.4 Thousand persons for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Belgium peaked at 339 Thousand persons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 152.5 Thousand persons, in 1992.
Belgium ranks 17th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 152.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 1993 | 156.3 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 158 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 165.1 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 183.5 Thousand persons | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 199.1 Thousand persons | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 247.9 Thousand persons | +24.5% |
| 1999 | 339 Thousand persons | +36.7% |
| 2000 | 311 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 301.3 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 261.2 Thousand persons | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 294.1 Thousand persons | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 306.9 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 318.1 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 315.7 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 322.7 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 315.4 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200.18 Thousand persons | 152.5 Thousand persons | 339 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2000s | 305.16 Thousand persons | 261.2 Thousand persons | 322.7 Thousand persons | 9 |
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- 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 temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Belgium?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Belgium was 315.4 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 339 Thousand persons in 1999.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.5 Thousand persons in 1992.
- How does Belgium rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Belgium ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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