Belgium Population, Labour Force and Employment: OECD Member: Annual

BE: Industrial Employment

1981 - 2022 | Yearly | Person th | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

BE: Industrial Employment data was reported at 3,442.094 Person th in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,374.598 Person th for 2021. BE: Industrial Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2,928.200 Person th from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2022, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,442.094 Person th in 2022 and a record low of 2,629.332 Person th in 1985. BE: Industrial Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Belgium – Table BE.OECD.MSTI: Population, Labour Force and Employment: OECD Member: Annual. In Belgium, some institutions were reallocated from the PNP sector to the Government sector in 2012. Beginning with the 1998 data, two large non-profit organisations, formerly included in the higher education sector, were reclassified in the government sector.As of 1993 (1992 for the Business enterprise sector), data are based on full surveys and no longer on a combination of budget figures and survey findings.Total national R&D expenditures are underestimated in 1987 and 1988, as is the contribution of government as R&D financed by federative authorities (about 2-4 % of GERD and 7-15 % of government-financed GERD) is excluded.  As a breakdown of this sum by sector of performance is not available, the impact on the other R&D expenditure tables cannot be estimated, though it probably affects R&D in the Government and Higher Education sectors.

Last Frequency Range
3,442.094 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022

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Belgium BE: Industrial Employment

BE: Total Population

1981 - 2023 | Yearly | Person th | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

BE: Total Population data was reported at 11,760.000 Person th in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 11,680.000 Person th for 2022. BE: Total Population data is updated yearly, averaging 10,333.000 Person th from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2023, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11,760.000 Person th in 2023 and a record low of 9,841.017 Person th in 1981. BE: Total Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Belgium – Table BE.OECD.MSTI: Population, Labour Force and Employment: OECD Member: Annual.

In Belgium, R&D personnel in the business sector reported since 2021 includes both internal and external personnel, causing a break in the series compared to pre-2021 data which only reflected internal personnel. Some institutions were reallocated from the PNP sector to the Government sector in 2012.

Beginning with the 1998 data, two large non-profit organisations, formerly included in the higher education sector, were reclassified in the government sector.

As of 1993 (1992 for the Business enterprise sector), data are based on full surveys and no longer on a combination of budget figures and survey findings.

Total national R&D expenditures are underestimated in 1987 and 1988, as is the contribution of government as R&D financed by federative authorities (about 2-4 % of GERD and 7-15 % of government-financed GERD) is excluded. As a breakdown of this sum by sector of performance is not available, the impact on the other R&D expenditure tables cannot be estimated, though it probably affects R&D in the Government and Higher Education sectors.

Last Frequency Range
11,760.000 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023

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Belgium BE: Total Population
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