People living in households with very low work … educational in Belgium

Belgium: People living in households with very low work … educational was 100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
100
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
8th
of 44 countries
All-time high
146
in 2016
All-time low
100
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

People living in households with very low work intensity by in Belgium, 2015–2025

0501001502015202020252015: 1272016: 1462017: 1272018: 1112019: 1302020: 1112021: 1172022: 1182023: 1022024: 1192025: 100

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people living in households with very low work intensity by in Belgium is 100, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by in Belgium peaked at 146 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2025.

That places Belgium 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

People living in households with very low work … educational in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years) in Belgium, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 127 —
2016 146 +15.0%
2017 127 -13.0%
2018 111 -12.6%
2019 130 +17.1%
2020 111 -14.6%
2021 117 +5.4%
2022 118 +0.9%
2023 102 -13.6%
2024 119 +16.7%
2025 100 -16.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26, 3.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.5, 3.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 128.2 111 146 5
2020s 111.17 100 119 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Spain 248 compare
  2. 6 Romania 109 compare
  3. 7 Netherlands 105 compare
  4. 9 Poland 52 compare
  5. 10 Sweden 47 compare
  6. 11 Greece 45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by in Belgium?
People living in households with very low work intensity by in Belgium was 100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 146 in 2016.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2025.
How does Belgium rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 507 data points, 2014–2025
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