Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025) in the arrondissement of Charleroi (arrondissement): 6.9 per 100 inh. 18–64 — weighted average of 12 municipalities.
That is 2.8 percentage points higher than 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 .
Jobseekers on benefit by municipality: where is their share highest? (2025)
| # | Municipality | Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont | 8.1 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 2 | Farciennes | 7.8 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 3 | Charleroi | 7.6 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 4 | Châtelet | 7.5 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 5 | Courcelles | 6.5 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 6 | Fontaine-l'Évêque | 6.0 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 7 | Aiseau-Presles | 5.6 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 8 | Fleurus | 5.4 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 9 | Montigny-le-Tilleul | 4.7 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 10 | Gerpinnes | 4.6 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 11 | Pont-à-Celles | 4.3 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 12 | Les Bons Villers | 3.5 per 100 inh. 18–64 |