Employment Rate in Belgium decreased to 67 percent in the first quarter of 2026 from 67.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025. Employment Rate in Belgium averaged 61.97 percent from 1992 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 67.70 percent in the second quarter of 2025 and a record low of 55.70 percent in the second quarter of 1994. source: EUROSTAT



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Rate 67.00 67.30 percent Mar 2026
Full Time Employment 3744.30 3736.50 Thousand Mar 2026
Job Vacancies 145896.00 159613.00 Dec 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.30 2.00 percent Mar 2026
Minimum Wages 2112.00 2112.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 1279.70 1304.20 Thousand Mar 2026
Population 11.88 11.82 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 104.93 105.18 points Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 18.70 18.70 percent Mar 2026


Belgium Employment Rate
In Belgium, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
67.00 67.30 67.70 55.70 1992 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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