Employment rates by country of birth in Belgium, 2026
Employment rates by country of birth in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Value (as of 1 January 2026) — 58.6 %. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.
Employment rates by country of birth in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026
- Value: 58.6 %
- Change vs 2025: −0.2 % (−0.34 %)
- Position in history: above the 29-year average (average — 55.331 %)
- Series maximum — 58.8 % in 2025 (1 years ago)
- Series minimum — 50.1 % in 1998 (28 years ago)
- Value date: 1 January 2026
- Source: Eurostat
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, % |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 56.2 |
| 2018 | 57 |
| 2019 | 57 |
| 2020 | 56.1 |
| 2021 | 57.6 |
| 2022 | 58.2 |
| 2023 | 58.3 |
| 2024 | 58.6 |
| 2025 | 58.8 |
| 2026 | 58.6 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for Belgium — on the Employment rates by country of birth page.
Other years
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2011
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2012
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2013
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2014
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2015
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2016
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2017
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2018
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2019
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2020
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2021
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2022
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2023
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2024
- Employment rates by country of birth in 2025