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Active (working and unemployed) population since 2017 based on the labour force survey, by year, region, age class and level of education
Employment rate, unemployment rate and activity rate by gender for Belgium and the regions
26/03/2024 10:21 GMT +0100
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Year
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Gender
Males
Females
Males
Females
Males
Females
Males
Females
Males
Females
Males
Females
Males
Females
BelgiumRegion
Belgium
Brussels-Capital region
Employment rate
61.9%50.5%56.2%61.2%52.4%56.8%62.0%51.8%56.9%62.0%51.1%56.5%62.7%52.0%57.3%64.5%55.4%59.9%67.2%54.8%61.0%
Unemployment rate
15.1%14.9%15.0%14.5%11.9%13.4%12.8%12.6%12.7%12.1%12.8%12.4%12.7%12.2%12.5%11.8%11.2%11.5%10.3%11.2%10.7%
Activity rate
72.9%59.3%66.1%71.6%59.5%65.5%71.1%59.3%65.2%70.5%58.6%64.6%71.8%59.2%65.5%73.1%62.3%67.7%74.9%61.8%68.3%
Flanders region
Employment rate
71.9%63.1%67.5%72.8%65.9%69.4%73.8%66.8%70.3%72.7%66.0%69.4%72.9%67.0%70.0%74.4%68.5%71.5%74.4%68.3%71.4%
Unemployment rate
4.0%4.8%4.4%3.5%3.3%3.5%3.3%3.1%3.3%3.5%3.6%3.5%4.3%3.5%3.9%3.4%3.0%3.2%3.8%2.9%3.3%
Activity rate
74.9%66.3%70.6%75.5%68.2%71.8%76.4%68.9%72.7%75.3%68.5%71.9%76.2%69.4%72.8%77.0%70.6%73.8%77.3%70.3%73.8%
Walloon region
Employment rate
61.7%53.7%57.7%62.4%54.4%58.4%62.3%56.1%59.2%62.8%55.6%59.2%63.3%56.0%59.6%63.4%56.6%60.0%62.6%57.2%59.9%
Unemployment rate
10.5%9.0%9.8%9.0%8.0%8.5%8.2%6.0%7.2%8.2%6.5%7.4%9.3%8.5%8.9%8.8%7.9%8.4%9.0%7.4%8.2%
Activity rate
68.9%59.0%63.9%68.5%59.2%63.8%67.9%59.7%63.8%68.3%59.5%63.9%69.8%61.2%65.5%69.5%61.4%65.5%68.8%61.8%65.3%
Belgium
Employment rate
67.5%58.7%63.1%68.2%60.7%64.5%68.9%61.7%65.3%68.4%61.0%64.7%68.7%61.8%65.3%69.8%63.2%66.5%69.9%63.3%66.6%
Unemployment rate
7.2%7.1%7.1%6.3%5.6%6.0%5.8%5.0%5.4%5.8%5.4%5.6%6.7%5.9%6.3%5.9%5.3%5.6%6.0%5.1%5.6%
Activity rate
72.8%63.2%68.0%72.8%64.3%68.6%73.1%64.9%69.0%72.6%64.5%68.6%73.7%65.7%69.7%74.2%66.8%70.5%74.4%66.7%70.5%