Employment Rate, Ages 25, 54 (Quarterly, SA): Belgium
The latest reading SOTW holds for Belgium is 81.73% of population in subgroup for 2026-Q2, from OECD.
Reviewed series · Labor · Quarterly · % of population in subgroup · OECD.EMPLOYMENT.PRIME.RT.Q · BEL
Employed people as a share of the specified sex and age subgroup's population. This is not the unemployment rate or the share of the labour force. OECD Data Terms section 3 permits commercial reuse with attribution except separately restricted or third-party-owned data; no additional restriction was identified in the pinned flow metadata reviewed 2026-10-10. Collection time is not an original publication timestamp. Source observation flags and reference periods are retained.
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- Latest
- 81.73
- % of population in subgroup · 2026-Q2
- Previous
- 81.61
- % of population in subgroup · 2026-Q1
- Earliest held
- 76.99
- % of population in subgroup · 2000-Q1
- Readings shown
- 106
- Every reading SOTW holds
Belgium · history
% of population in subgroup · Quarterly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (% of population in subgroup) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 81.73 | |
| 2026-Q1 | 81.61 | |
| 2025-Q4 | 81.32 | |
| 2025-Q3 | 80.95 | |
| 2025-Q2 | 81.60 | |
| 2025-Q1 | 81.21 | |
| 2024-Q4 | 81.71 | |
| 2024-Q3 | 81.18 | |
| 2024-Q2 | 81.63 | |
| 2024-Q1 | 81.14 | |
| 2023-Q4 | 82.06 | |
| 2023-Q3 | 81.38 | |
| 2023-Q2 | 80.70 | |
| 2023-Q1 | 81.82 | |
| 2022-Q4 | 82.08 | |
| 2022-Q3 | 81.76 | |
| 2022-Q2 | 81.36 | |
| 2022-Q1 | 82.13 | |
| 2021-Q4 | 81.88 | |
| 2021-Q3 | 81.41 | |
| 2021-Q2 | 80.53 | |
| 2021-Q1 | 79.16 | |
| 2020-Q4 | 79.93 | |
| 2020-Q3 | 79.77 | |
| 2020-Q2 | 79.50 | |
| 2020-Q1 | 80.58 | |
| 2019-Q4 | 80.67 | |
| 2019-Q3 | 80.64 | |
| 2019-Q2 | 81.30 | |
| 2019-Q1 | 80.49 | |
| 2018-Q4 | 80.78 | |
| 2018-Q3 | 80.60 | |
| 2018-Q2 | 79.91 | |
| 2018-Q1 | 80.34 | |
| 2017-Q4 | 80.33 | |
| 2017-Q3 | 78.90 | |
| 2017-Q2 | 79.69 | |
| 2017-Q1 | 79.20 | |
| 2016-Q4 | 80.56 | |
| 2016-Q3 | 78.87 | |
| 2016-Q2 | 78.47 | |
| 2016-Q1 | 78.42 | |
| 2015-Q4 | 78.54 | |
| 2015-Q3 | 78.51 | |
| 2015-Q2 | 78.08 | |
| 2015-Q1 | 79.00 | |
| 2014-Q4 | 78.98 | |
| 2014-Q3 | 78.77 | |
| 2014-Q2 | 79.17 | |
| 2014-Q1 | 79.54 | |
| 2013-Q4 | 78.76 | |
| 2013-Q3 | 79.16 | |
| 2013-Q2 | 79.28 | |
| 2013-Q1 | 78.93 | |
| 2012-Q4 | 79.45 | |
| 2012-Q3 | 79.58 | |
| 2012-Q2 | 78.88 | |
| 2012-Q1 | 79.13 | |
| 2011-Q4 | 79.42 | |
| 2011-Q3 | 79.26 | |
| 2011-Q2 | 79.94 | |
| 2011-Q1 | 78.76 | |
| 2010-Q4 | 80.86 | |
| 2010-Q3 | 79.44 | |
| 2010-Q2 | 79.39 | |
| 2010-Q1 | 80.32 | |
| 2009-Q4 | 79.70 | |
| 2009-Q3 | 79.14 | |
| 2009-Q2 | 79.60 | |
| 2009-Q1 | 80.62 | |
| 2008-Q4 | 80.11 | Series break (B) |
| 2008-Q3 | 80.49 | |
| 2008-Q2 | 80.57 | |
| 2008-Q1 | 80.66 | |
| 2007-Q4 | 80.24 | |
| 2007-Q3 | 79.85 | |
| 2007-Q2 | 79.30 | |
| 2007-Q1 | 79.37 | |
| 2006-Q4 | 79.15 | |
| 2006-Q3 | 78.79 | |
| 2006-Q2 | 78.21 | |
| 2006-Q1 | 77.31 | |
| 2005-Q4 | 78.22 | |
| 2005-Q3 | 78.38 | |
| 2005-Q2 | 78.31 | |
| 2005-Q1 | 78.33 | |
| 2004-Q4 | 77.87 | |
| 2004-Q3 | 77.04 | |
| 2004-Q2 | 77.34 | |
| 2004-Q1 | 76.75 | |
| 2003-Q4 | 77.14 | |
| 2003-Q3 | 76.53 | |
| 2003-Q2 | 76.15 | |
| 2003-Q1 | 76.17 | |
| 2002-Q4 | 76.30 | |
| 2002-Q3 | 76.71 | |
| 2002-Q2 | 76.62 | |
| 2002-Q1 | 76.52 | |
| 2001-Q4 | 76.42 | |
| 2001-Q3 | 76.41 | |
| 2001-Q2 | 76.59 | |
| 2001-Q1 | 77.12 | |
| 2000-Q4 | 76.76 | |
| 2000-Q3 | 77.85 | |
| 2000-Q2 | 77.90 | |
| 2000-Q1 | 76.99 |
Source: OECD. All 106 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.