ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Belgium
Belgium: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 728.18 1000 No in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Belgium, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Belgium is 728.18 1000 No, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Belgium peaked at 785.47 1000 No in 2012 and was at its lowest, 159.52 1000 No, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 55th of 82 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, total (15+), rural in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 159.58 1000 No | — |
| 1993 | 189.19 1000 No | +18.6% |
| 1994 | 190.46 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 205.39 1000 No | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 163.12 1000 No | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 213.34 1000 No | +30.8% |
| 1998 | 182.54 1000 No | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 203.26 1000 No | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 159.52 1000 No | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 194.54 1000 No | +22.0% |
| 2002 | 182.52 1000 No | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 209.47 1000 No | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 234.11 1000 No | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 206.38 1000 No | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 188.89 1000 No | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 209.69 1000 No | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 222.58 1000 No | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 222.11 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 216.63 1000 No | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 241.46 1000 No | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 785.47 1000 No | +225.3% |
| 2013 | 779.27 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 772.28 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 739.35 1000 No | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 776.11 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 749.78 1000 No | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 632.18 1000 No | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 694.02 1000 No | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 693.84 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 698.81 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 676.62 1000 No | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 670.41 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 728.18 1000 No | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 188.36 1000 No | 159.58 1000 No | 213.34 1000 No | 8 |
| 2000s | 202.98 1000 No | 159.52 1000 No | 234.11 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 638.65 1000 No | 216.63 1000 No | 785.47 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 693.57 1000 No | 670.41 1000 No | 728.18 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 28,127 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 22,972 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7627 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Belgium?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Belgium was 728.18 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, total (15+), rural recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 785.47 1000 No in 2012.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 159.52 1000 No in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
- Belgium ranks 55th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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, total (15+), rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.