Jobseekers on benefit in the Brussels-Capital Region 2025

Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025) in the Brussels-Capital Region: 7.4 per 100 inh. 18–64 — weighted average of 19 municipalities.

The Brussels-Capital Region is 3.3 percentage points above the Belgian figure (4.1 per 100 inh. 18–64).

About these figures: source RVA/ONEM (National Employment Office) — full unemployment by municipality, reference period 2025, annual average; updated on 17 October 2026.

#	Municipality	Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025)
1	Saint-Gilles	9.9 per 100 inh. 18–64
2	Forest	9.6 per 100 inh. 18–64
3	Molenbeek-Saint-Jean	9.2 per 100 inh. 18–64
4	Saint-Josse-ten-Noode	8.9 per 100 inh. 18–64
5	Brussels	8.3 per 100 inh. 18–64
6	Schaerbeek	8.2 per 100 inh. 18–64
7	Anderlecht	8.1 per 100 inh. 18–64
8	Berchem-Sainte-Agathe	7.7 per 100 inh. 18–64
9	Koekelberg	7.7 per 100 inh. 18–64
10	Jette	7.3 per 100 inh. 18–64
11	Ganshoren	7.1 per 100 inh. 18–64
12	Evere	6.5 per 100 inh. 18–64
13	Ixelles	6.3 per 100 inh. 18–64
14	Watermael-Boitsfort	6.1 per 100 inh. 18–64
15	Uccle	6.0 per 100 inh. 18–64
16	Etterbeek	5.6 per 100 inh. 18–64
17	Auderghem	4.7 per 100 inh. 18–64
18	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	4.3 per 100 inh. 18–64
19	Woluwe-Saint-Pierre	3.9 per 100 inh. 18–64

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