Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2023, Belgium's employment decreased by 0.2% compared to 2022, reaching 593k.

Belgium accounts for 3.3% of the EU-27 total of 18,186k.

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 20.0% (from 495k in 2018).

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