BE · 2017 · tesem040

Overall employment growth

Belgium, 2017

Overall employment growth
3.00
Belgium, 2017
▲ 15.4% vs 2016 (2.60)
Analysis

In 2017, Belgium's overall employment growth increased by 15.4% compared to 2016, reaching 3.00.

Belgium accounts for 93.8% of the EU-27 total of 3.20.

Belgium ranks 17th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 650.0% (from 0.40 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#17 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 2017
93.8%
EU-27: 3.20
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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