On 1 January 2021, 69.9% of the inhabitants of Rouvroy aged 20 to 64 were in work — 454th of 565 municipalities (Statbel, Census 2021).
10 years earlier, in 2011, it was 66.3%: a rise of 3.6 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.
Rouvroy is 1.8 percentage points below the Belgian figure (71.7%) and 1.9 percentage points below the figure for the province of Luxembourg (71.8%).
Rouvroy is in the arrondissement of Virton, 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) | 69.9% |
| Inhabitants aged 20 to 64 (Census 2021) | 1,185 |
| Employed inhabitants aged 20 to 64 | 828 |
| Unemployment rate, aged 15–64 | 9.4% |
| Jobs in the municipality, held by residents of Belgium | 308 |
| Employed inhabitants (all ages) | 853 |
| Commuting balance (jobs minus employed inhabitants) | −545 |
| Population (1 January 2026) | 2,097 inhabitants |
| Average income (income year 2023 · tax year 2024) | €36,525 |
| Median house price (2025) | €225,000 |
| Crime figures (2025) | 58.7 per 1,000 inhabitants |
| Additional municipal tax on personal income tax (tax year 2024) | 6.0% |
| Municipal tax on property, as a % of the cadastral income (tax year 2026) | 24.1% |
| Average age (1 January 2026) | 43.1 years |
| Inhabitants with a non-Belgian nationality (1 January 2026) | 7.3% |
| Injury accidents per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.4 per 1,000 inhabitants |
| Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025) | 4.9 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
Reference date: 1 January 2021 · Source: Statbel — Census 2021
In Rouvroy, 69.9% of the inhabitants aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021 (Statbel, Census 2021: administrative data, not a survey).
Rouvroy ranks 454th of 565 municipalities for employment rate 20–64 (%) (69.9%), −1.8 percentage points compared with the Belgian figure (71.7%).
From 66.3 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2011 to 69.9 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2021 (+3.6 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.