Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2010, Belgium's employment increased by 5.9% compared to 2009, reaching 377k.

Belgium accounts for 3.3% of the EU-27 total of 11,531k.

Belgium ranks 7th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 25.3% (from 301k in 2005).

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