Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025) in the arrondissement of Tongeren (arrondissement): 2.5 per 100 inh. 18–64 — weighted average of 9 municipalities.
For comparison: Belgium 4.1 per 100 inh. 18–64 — Tongeren is 1.6 percentage points below the Belgian figure.
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 | Maasmechelen | 3.1 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 2 | Tongeren-Borgloon | 2.7 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 3 | Bilzen-Hoeselt | 2.3 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 4 | Lanaken | 2.3 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 5 | Heers | 2.1 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 6 | Riemst | 2.1 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 7 | Voeren | 2.0 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 8 | Wellen | 1.8 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
| 9 | Alken | 1.8 per 100 inh. 18–64 |