Employment in Vaux-sur-Sûre 2021

In Vaux-sur-Sûre, 80.5% of those aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021; 80 municipalities have a higher employment rate.

Compared with 2011 (76.4%), the employment rate rose by 4.1 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 8.8 percentage points higher than the Belgian figure (71.7%) and 8.7 percentage points higher than the figure for the province of Luxembourg (71.8%).

Vaux-sur-Sûre is in the arrondissement of Bastogne, 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)80.5%
Inhabitants aged 20 to 64 (Census 2021)3,484
Employed inhabitants aged 20 to 642,805
Unemployment rate, aged 15–644.5%
Jobs in the municipality, held by residents of Belgium1,371
Employed inhabitants (all ages)2,900
Commuting balance (jobs minus employed inhabitants)−1,529
Population (1 January 2026)6,384 inhabitants
Average income (income year 2023 · tax year 2024)€41,317
Median house price (2025)€250,000
Crime figures (2025)32.1 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)37.5%
Average age (1 January 2026)38.2 years
Inhabitants with a non-Belgian nationality (1 January 2026)3.7%
Injury accidents per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.9 per 1,000 inhabitants
Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025)2.7 per 100 inh. 18–64

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

Frequently asked questions

How many inhabitants of Vaux-sur-Sûre are in work?

In Vaux-sur-Sûre, 80.5% of the inhabitants aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021 (Statbel, Census 2021: administrative data, not a survey).

How does Vaux-sur-Sûre compare with Belgium?

Vaux-sur-Sûre ranks 81st of 565 municipalities for employment rate 20–64 (%) (80.5%), +8.8 percentage points compared with the Belgian figure (71.7%).

Change 2011–2021

From 76.4 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2011 to 80.5 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2021 (+4.1 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.