Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Belgium, 2026
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Value (as of 1 January 2026) — 62.5 %. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026
- Value: 62.5 %
- Change vs 2025: −0.3 % (−0.48 %)
- Position in history: above the 29-year average (average — 59.6379 %)
- Series maximum — 62.8 % in 2025 (1 years ago)
- Series minimum — 55.3 % in 1998 (28 years ago)
- Value date: 1 January 2026
- Source: Eurostat
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, % |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 60 |
| 2018 | 60.4 |
| 2019 | 60.1 |
| 2020 | 59.6 |
| 2021 | 61.1 |
| 2022 | 61.7 |
| 2023 | 61.7 |
| 2024 | 62.3 |
| 2025 | 62.8 |
| 2026 | 62.5 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for Belgium — on the Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level page.
Other years
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2011
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2012
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2013
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2014
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2015
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2016
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2017
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2018
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2019
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2020
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2021
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2022
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2023
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2024
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2025