BE · 2017 · tesem010

Employment rate by sex

Belgium, 2017

Employment rate by sex
205.5
Belgium, 2017
▲ 1.2% vs 2016 (203.1)
Analysis

In 2017, Belgium's employment rate by sex increased by 1.2% compared to 2016, reaching 205.5.

Belgium accounts for 96.6% of the EU-27 total of 212.7.

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 1.9% (from 201.6 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
96.6%
EU-27: 212.7
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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