Reference Data in Belgium 4,104 indicators covering reference data for Belgium. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in private sector 1.67 2018 down 12.0% 48th Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group 0.603 2018 up 14.0% 7th Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector 1.71 2018 up 0.5% 39th Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public 1.14 2018 down 7.6% 56th Perceived independence of the justice system 64.0% 2025 up 3.2% 13th Slaughtering of certified organic animals 3,500 Tonne 2025 up 281.2% 12th Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group 0.3757 2018 up 21.3% 40th Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group 0.6698 2018 down 7.8% 34th Individuals with no education as a share of private paid employees 0.0039 2018 down 76.5% 36th Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in public 1.03 2018 up 0.4% 47th Organic operators by status of the registration process 5,450 Number 2024 up 89.8% 21st Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group 0.4932 2017 up 108.6% 20th Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group 0.3475 2018 up 58.0% 23rd Organic production of aquaculture products 0 Tonnes live weight 2024 — 27th Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private 1.15 2018 down 0.1% 43rd Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group 0.5205 2018 down 11.8% 47th Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education 74.7% 2018 down 5.6% 24th UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ whose highest level of 0.4% 2017 — 25th UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ whose highest level of 0.5% 2017 — 26th UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ whose highest level of 0.4% 2017 — 26th UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with at least a completed 34.7% 2017 — 2nd UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with at least a completed 35.6% 2017 — 3rd UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with at least a completed 1.1% 2017 — 18th UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with at least a completed 33.7% 2017 — 3rd Long-term residence permits issued during the year 45,556 Person 2025 up 90.4% 8th P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level 0.0315 compared to formal wage employees 2018 up 4,761.0% 16th Public sector wage premium -0.0483 compared to formal wage employees 2018 up 34.0% 46th P-Value: Public sector wage premium 0.0149 compared to formal wage employees 2018 up 28,555.5% 10th Cloud computing services by NACE Rev. 2 activity 62.1% 2025 up 160.7% 10th Market production - monthly data 107.3 Index, 2021=100 2026 down 3.8% 19th Market production - quarterly data 102.7 Index, 2021=100 2026 down 4.2% 18th Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education -0.0366 compared to formal wage employees 2018 up 13.3% 43rd Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education -0.0558 compared to formal wage employees 2018 up 32.2% 48th Area of wooded land 670.52 Thousand hectares 2025 down 2.7% 39th EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA 10.19 million Number 2025 up 2.2% 1st Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education -0.0462 compared to formal wage employees 2018 up 45.5% 35th Contribution to the international 100bn USD commitment on climate 159.95 Million euro 2024 up 12.1% 12th Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age 112 Number 2024 down 18.8% 15th Percentage of the ICT sector in Gross value added 4.01 2023 unchanged 27th Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at 0.9855 LPIA 2012 down 5.6% 5th Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education 80.1% 2012 down 7.6% 8th Production of eggs for consumption 2,772 Million 2025 up 40.6% 8th Returns by type of return - % of total returns 39.6% 2026 up 8.8% 15th Short-stay accommodation offered via collaborative economy platforms 1.32 million Number 2025 up 100.7% 15th Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via 13.44 million Number 2025 up 142.1% 12th Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via 13.44 million Number 2025 up 142.1% 12th Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via 13.44 million Number 2025 up 142.1% 12th Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex 11 Number 2024 down 77.1% 9th Persons subject to decisions on residence permits for family 272 Person 2024 up 2,922.2% 10th Volume of timber 178,590 Thousand cubic metres 2025 down 0.5% 34th Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education 73.7% 2018 down 8.5% 27th Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling 5,261 Number 2024 up 20.7% 11th E-government activities of individuals via websites 69.6% 2021 up 47.3% 17th Protected areas 4,739 Square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% 32nd Green bond issuance by corporates and governments 1.8% 2024 — 10th P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation 0.373 compared to formal wage employees 2018 down 62.7% 11th Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks 0.0358 compared to formal wage employees 2018 up 142.3% 32nd Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians -0.099 compared to formal wage employees 2018 up 24.4% 47th Asylum applicants having had their applications processed under the 235 Person 2026 — 6th Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the 223,845 Number 2022 down 27.6% 10th ← Previous Page 64 of 69 Next →