Reference Data in Belgium 4,104 indicators covering reference data for Belgium. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education 36.3 2003 down 5.5% 78th Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above 0.4% 2003 up 57.0% 5th Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 0.1% 2003 down 10.9% 57th Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ 489.57 2017 down 34.2% 46th Material footprints - main indicators 81,590 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 15.5% 20th Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and 10.1 2003 — 31st Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by 920 Person 2025 down 63.9% 10th Final decisions in appeal or review on applications by type of 8,250 Person 2025 up 7.1% 8th Empty and loaded intermodal transport units 0 Number 2011 — 9th First instance decisions on applications by type of decision 29,860 Person 2025 up 53.5% 6th Catches - north-east Atlantic 16,478 Tonnes live weight 2025 down 32.6% 23rd Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - annual 34,405 Person 2025 down 23.1% 8th Resettled persons by age, sex and citizenship - annual data 45 Person 2025 down 83.6% 17th Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment 0.4049 2020 up 8.5% 8th Owns a debit card, out of labor force 94.5% 2024 up 4.3% 6th Owns a debit card, in labor force 98.1% 2024 up 1.8% 2nd Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders 1,605 Person 2025 down 2.1% 27th Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary 1.0% 2003 up 2.5% 1st E-commerce sales of enterprises by NACE Rev. 2 activity 22.9% 2025 up 11.7% 8th Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data 9,420 Person 2025 down 42.1% 19th Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of 6,290 Person 2025 up 365.9% 6th First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of 7,392 Person 2025 up 49.4% 31st Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons 0.75 Number 2025 down 19.4% 8th First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity 34,897 Person 2025 up 33.2% 11th Employment in the armed forces occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.0% 2003 — 51st Employment in the clerks occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2003 down 3.2% 1st Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2003 down 32.2% 54th Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2003 up 8.3% 53rd Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 0.1% 2003 up 7.8% 39th Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2003 up 6.1% 30th Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2003 up 5.2% 8th Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 0.0% 2003 down 45.1% 59th Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 0.1% 2003 up 14.6% 74th Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2003 up 24.2% 32nd First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship 73,667 Person 2025 up 40.1% 14th Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage 51,251 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2024 up 6.9% 12th All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 535,538 Person 2025 up 46.0% 15th Expenditure on road transport vehicles and road infrastructure 1,192 Million euro 2024 up 91.3% 24th Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for 100.0% 2018 unchanged 1st Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP 1.0% 2017 — 46th SBS data by NUTS 2 region (NUTS 2006) and NACE Rev. 1.1 266 2007 up 264.4% 20th Decisions withdrawing status granted at first instance decision by 260 Person 2025 up 333.3% 12th Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total 1.0% 2005 down 2.6% 21st Gender differences in the aggregate replacement ratio for pensions 0 Number 2025 down 100.0% 21st Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) 0.5% 2025 down 2.0% 27th Deaths by age, sex and legal marital status 112,098 Number 2024 up 6.6% 16th Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities 100.0% 2018 unchanged 1st First residence permits - per thousand persons 6.2 Number 2025 up 32.5% 25th First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence 47.4% 2025 down 5.0% 5th Third country nationals ordered to leave - annual data 25,340 Person 2025 down 18.4% 7th Long-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year 318,195 Person 2025 up 207.5% 9th Industrial roundwood by assortment 69,632 Thousand euro 2024 up 31.7% 4th Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual 5,245 Person 2025 down 10.1% 13th Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for 100.0% 2018 unchanged 1st International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting 17,190 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 17.5% 9th International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting 22,630 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 17.2% 8th Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in hotels and similar 1,392 Number 2025 down 10.6% 26th Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits 56.2% 2025 up 0.9% 1st National road transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) 206,193 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 12.1% 18th National road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and 206,193 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 12.1% 18th ← Previous Page 54 of 69 Next →