BE · 2020 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Belgium, 2020

Employment rates by citizenship
61.0%
Belgium, 2020
▼ 1.1% vs 2019 (61.7%)
Analysis

In 2020, Belgium's employment rates by citizenship decreased by 1.1% compared to 2019, reaching 61.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 62.3%.

Belgium ranks 22nd 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 5.2% (from 58.0% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
97.9%
EU-27: 62.3%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025