Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2022, Belgium's employment increased by 10.3% compared to 2021, reaching 594k.

Belgium accounts for 3.5% of the EU-27 total of 16,782k.

Belgium ranks 6th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 20.8% (from 492k in 2017).

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