Employment in Belgium increased by 0.10 in September of 2024. Employment Change in Belgium averaged 0.18 percent from 1980 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 1.62 percent in the first quarter of 1995 and a record low of -0.97 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: National Bank of Belgium

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Employed Persons	4287.80	4288.30	Thousand	Sep 2024
Employment Change	0.10	0.10	percent	Sep 2024
Employment Rate	66.90	66.60	percent	Sep 2024
Full Time Employment	3812.30	3755.10	Thousand	Sep 2024
Job Vacancies	176564.00	184015.00		Sep 2024
Labor Force Participation Rate	71.10	70.30	percent	Sep 2024
Labour Costs	125.70	124.50	points	Jun 2024
Long Term Unemployment Rate	2.10	2.00	percent	Sep 2024
Minimum Wages	2070.48	2070.48	EUR/Month	Jun 2025
Part Time Employment	1178.00	1209.30	Thousand	Sep 2024
Population	11.83	11.74	Million	Dec 2024
Productivity	103.79	103.43	points	Sep 2024
Retirement Age Men	65.00	65.00	Years	Dec 2025
Retirement Age Women	65.00	65.00	Years	Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons	534077.00	522782.00		Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate	5.80	5.80	percent	Dec 2024
Wage Growth	2.47	2.20	percent	Jun 2024
Wages	4076.00	3886.00	EUR/Month	Dec 2022
Wages in Manufacturing	123.40	111.00	points	Jun 2024
Youth Unemployment Rate	19.40	19.40	percent	Dec 2024