| Year |
2017 |
| All legal forms |
All legal forms |
All legal forms |
| Legal Form |
Limited liability company |
Partnership and other legal forms |
Sole proprietor |
|
| Nb. of active enterprises in t |
172.997 |
14.060 |
31.931 |
218.988 |
| Nb. of employees in the active enterprises in t |
2.620.672 |
138.659 |
58.869 |
2.818.200 |
| Nb. of persons employed in the active enterprises in t |
2.642.200 |
166.779 |
90.800 |
2.899.779 |
| Number of births of enterprises in t |
5.583 |
1.408 |
1.599 |
8.590 |
| Nb of employees in the population of births in t |
11.531 |
1.840 |
1.508 |
14.879 |
| Nb. of persons employed in the population of births in t |
14.219 |
4.656 |
3.107 |
21.982 |
| Number of deaths of enterprises in t |
1.090 |
292 |
714 |
2.096 |
| Nb. of employees in the population of deaths in t |
. |
. |
. |
3.727 |
| Nb. of persons employed in the population of deaths in t |
. |
. |
. |
5.582 |
Source: Statbel (Directorate-general Statistics - Statistics Belgium)