Employment in Libramont-Chevigny 2021

With an employment rate of 74.7% among those aged 20 to 64 (Census 2021), Libramont-Chevigny ranks 337th of 565 municipalities, from high to low.

The employment rate was 2.3 percentage points higher in 2021 than in 2011 (72.4 → 74.7%). Statbel: in 2011 the number of employees of European and international institutions was underestimated; where many of them live, the comparison with 2011 overstates the rise.

For comparison: Belgium 71.7%, the province of Luxembourg 71.8% — Libramont-Chevigny is 3.0 percentage points above the Belgian figure.

Libramont-Chevigny is in the arrondissement of Neufchâteau, province of Luxembourg, Wallonia.

About these figures: source Statbel — Census 2021, reference period 1 January 2021; updated on .

Key figures

IndicatorValue
Employment rate, aged 20–64 (1 January 2021)74.7%
Inhabitants aged 20 to 64 (Census 2021)6,749
Employed inhabitants aged 20 to 645,039
Unemployment rate, aged 15–646.6%
Jobs in the municipality, held by residents of Belgium7,819
Employed inhabitants (all ages)5,213
Commuting balance (jobs minus employed inhabitants)+2,606
Population (1 January 2026)12,065 inhabitants
Average income (income year 2023 · tax year 2024)€39,525
Median house price (2025)€300,000
Crime figures (2025)107.1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Additional municipal tax on personal income tax (tax year 2024)7.5%
Municipal tax on property, as a % of the cadastral income (tax year 2026)33.1%
Average age (1 January 2026)40.9 years
Inhabitants with a non-Belgian nationality (1 January 2026)7.0%
Injury accidents per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.5 per 1,000 inhabitants
Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025)3.6 per 100 inh. 18–64

Reference date: 1 January 2021 · Source: Statbel — Census 2021

Frequently asked questions

How many inhabitants of Libramont-Chevigny are in work?

In Libramont-Chevigny, 74.7% of the inhabitants aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021 (Statbel, Census 2021: administrative data, not a survey).

How does Libramont-Chevigny compare with Belgium?

Libramont-Chevigny ranks 337th of 565 municipalities for employment rate 20–64 (%) (74.7%), +3.0 percentage points compared with the Belgian figure (71.7%).

Change 2011–2021

From 72.4 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2011 to 74.7 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2021 (+2.3 percentage points).

Statbel: in 2011 the number of employees of European and international institutions was underestimated; where many of them live, the comparison with 2011 overstates the rise.