Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2024, Belgium's employment increased by 4.6% compared to 2023, reaching 621k.

Belgium accounts for 3.2% of the EU-27 total of 19,221k.

Belgium ranks 6th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 21.8% (from 510k in 2019).

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