Belgium Employment Rate
Belgium employment rate data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 51.07%.
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Belgium · employment rate data as percent of GDP.
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Interpretation
Belgium recorded 51.07% for Employment Rate in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator decreased by 0.36 percentage points, from 51.43% to 51.07%.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (50.66%).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 49.00% in 2016 and the high was 51.54% in 2022.