Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2022, Belgium's employment increased by 7.3% compared to 2021, reaching 436k.

Belgium accounts for 6.4% of the EU-27 total of 6,788k.

Belgium ranks 6th out of 22 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 19.1% (from 366k in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.