BE · 2023 · tesem050

Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64

Belgium, 2023

Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
115.6
Belgium, 2023
▲ 2.1% vs 2022 (113.2)
Analysis

In 2023, Belgium's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 2.1% compared to 2022, reaching 115.6.

Belgium accounts for 90.5% of the EU-27 total of 127.8.

Belgium ranks 19th 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 14.9% (from 100.6 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
90.5%
EU-27: 127.8
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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