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 — neighbouring years chart, Value (as of 1 January 2026) 62.5 %, source Eurostat
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2026 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

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

YearValue, %
201760
201860.4
201960.1
202059.6
202161.1
202261.7
202361.7
202462.3
202562.8
202662.5

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