The number of employed persons in Belgium increased to 4157.60 Thousand in the first quarter of 2021 from 4146.30 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2020. source: National Bank of Belgium

Employed Persons in Belgium averaged 3501.53 Thousand from 1980 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 4177.90 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 3010.70 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 1983. This page provides - Belgium Employed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Belgium Employed Persons - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on July of 2021.

Employed Persons in Belgium is expected to be 4114.52 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employed Persons in Belgium to stand at 4117.19 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Belgium Employed Persons is projected to trend around 4113.60 Thousand in 2022 and 4112.56 Thousand in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Belgium Employed Persons

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4157.60 4146.30 4177.90 3010.70 1980 - 2021 Thousand Quarterly
Volume, SA

Belgium Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 6.20 6.50 11.00 4.90 percent [+]
Employed Persons 4157.60 4146.30 4177.90 3010.70 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 281600.00 298805.00 533460.00 281099.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 68.50 69.60 69.60 63.60 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.80 2.70 5.70 2.00 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.10 17.10 26.10 12.10 percent [+]
Labour Costs 109.70 111.60 111.70 75.60 points [+]
Job Vacancies 141565.00 115553.00 149180.00 70256.00 [+]
Minimum Wages 1625.72 1625.72 1625.72 1074.44 EUR/Month [+]
Wage Growth -1.50 -2.80 6.80 -7.80 percent [+]
Population 11.52 11.46 11.52 9.13 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.00 65.00 65.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 65.00 60.00 [+]
Full Time Employment 3558.20 3589.20 3612.10 2643.50 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 1103.70 1141.80 1203.30 602.20 Thousand [+]
Wages 3558.00 3489.00 3558.00 2238.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages In Manufacturing 127.10 94.90 129.30 72.50 points [+]
Employment Change 0.07 0.35 1.80 -0.93 percent [+]
Employment Rate 64.50 65.10 65.80 55.70 percent [+]


Belgium Employed Persons
In Belgium, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.