ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Belgium

Belgium: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural was 247.79 1000 No in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
247.79 1000 No
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
45th
of 80 countries
All-time high
288.4 1000 No
in 2012
All-time low
48.2 1000 No
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Belgium, 1992–2024

501001502002503001992200820241992: 48.2 1000 No1993: 57.4 1000 No1994: 58.2 1000 No1995: 65.9 1000 No1996: 54.2 1000 No1997: 73.3 1000 No1998: 61.5 1000 No1999: 71.4 1000 No2000: 50.5 1000 No2001: 68.5 1000 No2002: 63.7 1000 No2003: 71.2 1000 No2004: 79 1000 No2005: 69.7 1000 No2006: 64.3 1000 No2007: 71.7 1000 No2008: 80.2 1000 No2009: 79.7 1000 No2010: 75.2 1000 No2011: 85.5 1000 No2012: 288.4 1000 No2013: 284.7 1000 No2014: 282.4 1000 No2015: 266.5 1000 No2016: 281.5 1000 No2017: 271.5 1000 No2018: 223.7 1000 No2019: 250.1 1000 No2020: 244 1000 No2021: 253.4 1000 No2022: 223.5 1000 No2023: 237.4 1000 No2024: 247.8 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 247.79 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Belgium peaked at 288.4 1000 No in 2012 and was at its lowest, 48.2 1000 No, in 1992.

Belgium ranks 45th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value in Belgium, 1992 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1992 48.2 1000 No
1993 57.42 1000 No +19.1%
1994 58.21 1000 No +1.4%
1995 65.89 1000 No +13.2%
1996 54.23 1000 No -17.7%
1997 73.33 1000 No +35.2%
1998 61.46 1000 No -16.2%
1999 71.4 1000 No +16.2%
2000 50.48 1000 No -29.3%
2001 68.5 1000 No +35.7%
2002 63.71 1000 No -7.0%
2003 71.23 1000 No +11.8%
2004 79 1000 No +10.9%
2005 69.69 1000 No -11.8%
2006 64.35 1000 No -7.7%
2007 71.72 1000 No +11.5%
2008 80.25 1000 No +11.9%
2009 79.66 1000 No -0.7%
2010 75.23 1000 No -5.6%
2011 85.52 1000 No +13.7%
2012 288.4 1000 No +237.2%
2013 284.72 1000 No -1.3%
2014 282.39 1000 No -0.8%
2015 266.49 1000 No -5.6%
2016 281.48 1000 No +5.6%
2017 271.48 1000 No -3.6%
2018 223.71 1000 No -17.6%
2019 250.1 1000 No +11.8%
2020 244.01 1000 No -2.4%
2021 253.38 1000 No +3.8%
2022 223.52 1000 No -11.8%
2023 237.44 1000 No +6.2%
2024 247.79 1000 No +4.4%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 247.79 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 226.77 1000 No, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 247.79 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263.53 1000 No, 94% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +237.2% 85.52 1000 No 288.4 1000 No

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.27 1000 No 48.2 1000 No 73.33 1000 No 8
2000s 69.86 1000 No 50.48 1000 No 80.25 1000 No 10
2010s 230.95 1000 No 75.23 1000 No 288.4 1000 No 10
2020s 241.23 1000 No 223.52 1000 No 253.38 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 42 Belarus 334.56 1000 No compare
  2. 43 Kyrgyzstan 298.73 1000 No compare
  3. 44 Denmark 263.53 1000 No compare
  4. 46 Chile 237.13 1000 No compare
  5. 47 Switzerland 226.77 1000 No compare
  6. 48 Bulgaria 213.59 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Belgium?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Belgium was 247.79 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 288.4 1000 No in 2012.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 48.2 1000 No in 1992.
How does Belgium rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural?
Belgium ranks 45th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,562 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.