In Martelange, 71.2% of those aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021; 437 municipalities have a higher employment rate.
Compared with 2011 (63.1%), the employment rate rose by 8.1 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.
That is 0.5 percentage points lower than the Belgian figure (71.7%) and 0.6 percentage points lower than the figure for the province of Luxembourg (71.8%).
Martelange is in the arrondissement of Arlon, province of Luxembourg, Wallonia.
About these figures: source Statbel — Census 2021, reference period 1 January 2021; updated on .
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Employment rate, aged 20–64 (1 January 2021) | 71.2% |
| Inhabitants aged 20 to 64 (Census 2021) | 1,163 |
| Employed inhabitants aged 20 to 64 | 828 |
| Unemployment rate, aged 15–64 | 8.5% |
| Jobs in the municipality, held by residents of Belgium | 365 |
| Employed inhabitants (all ages) | 839 |
| Commuting balance (jobs minus employed inhabitants) | −474 |
| Population (1 January 2026) | 2,142 inhabitants |
| Average income (income year 2023 · tax year 2024) | €43,304 |
| Crime figures (2025) | 48.6 per 1,000 inhabitants |
| Additional municipal tax on personal income tax (tax year 2024) | 7.0% |
| Municipal tax on property, as a % of the cadastral income (tax year 2026) | 36.3% |
| Average age (1 January 2026) | 38.3 years |
| Inhabitants with a non-Belgian nationality (1 January 2026) | 18.7% |
| Injury accidents per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.3 per 1,000 inhabitants |
| Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025) | 4.4 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
Reference date: 1 January 2021 · Source: Statbel — Census 2021
In Martelange, 71.2% of the inhabitants aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021 (Statbel, Census 2021: administrative data, not a survey).
Martelange ranks 438th of 565 municipalities for employment rate 20–64 (%) (71.2%), −0.5 percentage points compared with the Belgian figure (71.7%).
From 63.1 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2011 to 71.2 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2021 (+8.1 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.