Persons living in households with very low work … age sex 64 in Belgium
Belgium: Persons living in households with very low work … age sex 64 was 73.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Belgium, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Belgium stood at 73.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Belgium peaked at 100.2 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 65.6, in 2023.
That places Belgium 6th out of 45 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.
Persons living in households with very low work … age sex 64 in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 93.3 | — |
| 2016 | 96.5 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 100.2 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 84.6 | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 82.1 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 79.3 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 76.8 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 68.3 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 65.6 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 66.8 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 73.4 | +9.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 73.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.1, 3.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 73.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.6, 3.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.34 | 82.1 | 100.2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 71.7 | 65.6 | 79.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Belgium?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Belgium was 73.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 100.2 in 2017.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.6 in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and 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 Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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