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    Active (working and unemployed) population since 2017 based on the reformed Labour Force Survey, by quarter, region, age class and level of education
    Employment rate, unemployment rate and activity rate by gender for Belgium and the regions, quarterly
    16/03/2026 10:41 GMT +0100
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    Gender
    Males
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    BelgiumRegion
    Belgium
    Brussels-Capital region
    Employment rate
    		61.5%52.3%56.9%63.6%54.5%59.0%64.7%54.4%59.6%62.4%55.4%58.9%
    Unemployment rate
    		15.9%12.1%14.2%12.9%10.7%11.9%12.7%13.4%13.1%12.8%10.5%11.7%
    Activity rate
    		73.1%59.5%66.3%72.9%61.0%66.9%74.2%62.9%68.5%71.6%61.9%66.7%
    Flanders region
    Employment rate
    		75.3%69.2%72.3%74.7%69.7%72.2%74.6%68.2%71.4%74.0%69.6%71.8%
    Unemployment rate
    		4.9%3.4%4.2%4.6%2.9%3.8%4.9%4.2%4.5%5.2%4.0%4.6%
    Activity rate
    		79.2%71.6%75.4%78.3%71.8%75.1%78.4%71.1%74.8%78.1%72.5%75.3%
    Walloon region
    Employment rate
    		65.1%57.6%61.3%65.5%59.9%62.7%66.4%60.0%63.2%66.2%58.1%62.1%
    Unemployment rate
    		7.7%7.1%7.5%8.3%7.4%7.8%8.4%7.3%7.9%7.4%9.2%8.3%
    Activity rate
    		70.5%62.0%66.3%71.4%64.7%68.1%72.5%64.8%68.6%71.5%64.0%67.7%
    Belgium
    Employment rate
    		70.5%63.6%67.1%70.6%64.9%67.7%70.9%64.0%67.5%70.2%64.3%67.3%
    Unemployment rate
    		6.9%5.4%6.2%6.6%5.0%5.9%6.8%6.1%6.5%6.7%6.2%6.5%
    Activity rate
    		75.8%67.2%71.5%75.5%68.3%71.9%76.1%68.2%72.1%75.3%68.6%71.9%

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