Employment rate, aged 20–64 (1 January 2021) in the arrondissement of Ghent (arrondissement): 77.4% — weighted average of 13 municipalities.
For comparison: Belgium 71.7% — Ghent is 5.7 percentage points above the Belgian figure.
About these figures: source Statbel — Census 2021, reference period 1 January 2021; updated on .
The employment rate by municipality: where are most people aged 20 to 64 in work? (Census 2021)
| # | Municipality | Employment rate, aged 20–64 (1 January 2021) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aalter | 82.5% |
| 2 | Oosterzele | 82.1% |
| 3 | Zulte | 82.0% |
| 4 | Nazareth-De Pinte | 81.6% |
| 5 | Deinze | 81.5% |
| 6 | Lochristi | 81.2% |
| 7 | Merelbeke-Melle | 80.9% |
| 8 | Destelbergen | 80.8% |
| 9 | Evergem | 80.8% |
| 10 | Gavere | 80.3% |
| 11 | Lievegem | 79.9% |
| 12 | Sint-Martens-Latem | 78.9% |
| 13 | Ghent | 73.5% |