Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2012, Belgium's employment increased by 0.2% compared to 2011, reaching 110k.

Belgium accounts for 1.6% of the EU-27 total of 6,979k.

Belgium ranks 11th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 26.3% (from 87k in 2007).

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