BE · 2023 · tesem040

Overall employment growth

Belgium, 2023

Overall employment growth
1.60
Belgium, 2023
▼ 57.9% vs 2022 (3.80)
Analysis

In 2023, Belgium's overall employment growth decreased by 57.9% compared to 2022, reaching 1.60.

Belgium accounts for 61.5% of the EU-27 total of 2.60.

Belgium ranks 21st out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 46.7% (from 3.00 in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#21 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2023
61.5%
EU-27: 2.60
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2008 2025