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Belgium: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

71.01percent · 2025+5.0% since 2015

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Belgium from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202571.006
202471.011
202370.574
202270.513
202169.675
202068.558
201969.018
201868.585
201767.987
201667.62
201567.596
201467.734
201367.536
201266.938
201166.738
201067.689
200966.935
200867.111
200767.091
200666.506
200566.744
200465.219
200364.184
200264.023
200163.546
200065.225
199964.566
199863.274
199762.742
199662.369
199562.213
199461.787
199360.897
199260.63
199160.118
199058.77

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-participation-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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