In 2022, 25.6 percent of the active working population in Belgium worked part time. This is a slight increase from 2008, when 24.2 percent of the active working population worked part time. This figure has remained relatively steady over the time period covered.
Share of active population working part-time in Belgium from 2008 to 2022
Characteristic
Share of active population
2022
25.6%
2021
26.1%
2020
27.4%
2019
28.1%
2018
27.2%
2017
27.3%
2016
26.9%
2015
26.7%
2014
25.8%
2013
26.5%
2012
27%
2011
26.6%
2010
25.7%
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Statbel. (March 29, 2023). Share of active population working part-time in Belgium from 2008 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/538714/share-of-active-population-working-part-time-in-belgium/
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Statbel. (2023). Share of active population working part-time in Belgium from 2008 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/538714/share-of-active-population-working-part-time-in-belgium/
Statbel. "Share of Active Population Working Part-time in Belgium from 2008 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/538714/share-of-active-population-working-part-time-in-belgium/
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