Belgium Employment Change

Employment in Belgium increased by 0.38 in September of 2018. Employment Change in Belgium averaged 0.14 percent from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1 percent in the fourth quarter of 1987 and a record low of -0.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 1980.

Employment Change in Belgium is expected to be 0.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Change in Belgium to stand at 0.34 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Belgium Employment Change is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Belgium Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	6.20	6.30	11.00	6.00	percent	[+]
Employed Persons	4068.80	4056.40	4068.80	3010.70	Thousand	[+]
Unemployed Persons	308831.00	321599.00	533460.00	294870.00		[+]
Labor Force Participation Rate	67.90	68.10	68.60	63.60	percent	[+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate	3.10	3.10	5.70	2.90	percent	[+]
Youth Unemployment Rate	18.90	18.90	26.20	14.00	percent	[+]
Labour Costs	111.60	111.00	111.60	80.10	Index Points	[+]
Job Vacancies	145757.00	140685.00	145757.00	70256.00		[+]
Minimum Wages	1562.59	1562.59	1562.59	1074.44	EUR/Month	[+]
Wage Growth	3.70	3.60	6.80	-6.50	percent	[+]
Population	11.41	11.35	11.41	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		[+]
Living Wage Family	1580.00	1600.00	1600.00	1520.00	EUR/Month	[+]
Living Wage Individual	1090.00	1110.00	1110.00	1040.00	EUR/Month	[+]
Wages	3445.00	3414.00	3445.00	2238.00	EUR/Month	[+]
Wages High Skilled	3050.00	3090.00	3110.00	2910.00	EUR/Month	[+]
Wages In Manufacturing	100.30	120.50	120.50	72.50	Index Points	[+]
Wages Low Skilled	1890.00	1870.00	1950.00	1770.00	EUR/Month	[+]
Productivity	100.30	93.80	112.60	82.40	Index Points	[+]
Part Time Employment	1140.80	1139.60	1173.80	602.20	Thousand	[+]
Employment Change	0.38	0.40	1.00	-0.70	percent	[+]
Employment Rate	63.70	63.90	64.10	55.70	percent	[+]
Full Time Employment	3502.50	3518.60	3518.60	2643.50	Thousand	[+]

This page provides - Belgium Employment Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Belgium Employment Change - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on December of 2018.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	0.38	0.40	1.00	-0.70	1980 - 2018	percent	Quarterly	SA

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Country	Last		Previous	Range
Australia	32800.00	Oct/18	7800	99100 : -75000	Persons
Canada	94.10	Nov/18	11.2	94.1 : -125	Thousand
Euro Area	0.20	Sep/18	0.4	0.8 : -0.7	%
France	0.10	Jun/18	0.2	0.7 : -0.5	%
Germany	0.20	Jun/18	0.5	1 : -0.8	%
Italy	0.50	Jun/18	0.2	1.1 : -0.9	%
Netherlands	0.50	Jun/18	0.7	1.2 : -0.9	%
Singapore	17.70	Sep/18	7	73.2 : -26	Thousands Person
Spain	0.70	Jun/18	0.4	1.8 : -2.3	%
Switzerland	0.30	Jun/18	0.3	1.2 : -0.6	%
United Kingdom	23.00	Aug/18	-5	307 : -279	Thousand