Employment — national citizens

In 2001, Belgium's employment decreased by 2.0% compared to 2000, reaching 3,709k.

Belgium ranks 10th out of 19 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.0% (from 3,500k in 1996).

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