Employment in Belgium 2021

Employment rate 20–64 (%) 2021 for all 565 Belgian municipalities on an interactive map.

71.7% of those aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021: 76.5% in Flanders, 67.2% in Wallonia and 59.9% in Brussels; from 85.1% in Horebeke to 50.0% in Farciennes.

The employment rate by municipality: where are most people aged 20 to 64 in work? (Census 2021)

Employment rate, aged 20–64 (1 January 2021) in Belgium: 71.7% — weighted average of 565 municipalities.

Highest

  1. Horebeke (85.1%)
  2. Wingene (83.9%)
  3. Oostrozebeke (83.6%)
  4. Lichtervelde (83.4%)
  5. Zonnebeke (83.4%)

Lowest

  1. Farciennes (50.0%)
  2. Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (51.0%)
  3. Molenbeek-Saint-Jean (51.8%)
  4. Charleroi (54.0%)
  5. Dison (54.8%)

All 565 municipalities ranked in one table