BE · 2022 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Belgium, 2022

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
4,921k
Belgium, 2022
▲ 2.6% vs 2021 (4,795k)
Analysis

In 2022, Belgium's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 2.6% compared to 2021, reaching 4,921k.

Belgium accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 196,945k.

Belgium ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.3% (from 4,587k in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
2.5%
EU-27: 196,945k
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025