BE · 2008 · lfsa_ergan
Employment rates by citizenship
Belgium, 2008
Employment rates by citizenship
56.2%
Belgium, 2008
▲ 1.6% vs 2007 (55.3%)
Analysis
In 2008, Belgium's employment rates by citizenship increased by 1.6% compared to 2007, reaching 56.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 57.8%.
Belgium ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.3% (from 51.4% in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
97.2%
EU-27: 57.8%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergan