Index of Employees & persons employed (3rd quarter)

Economic indicators
Index of Employees & persons employed

The gross index of the number of employees in industry without construction in Belgium amounted to 92,2 (2010=100) in the third quarter of 2017. This represents an increase of 0,32% compared to the third quarter of 2016.

The gross index of the number of employees in construction in Belgium amounted to 94,8 (2010=100) in the third quarter of 2017. This represents an increase of 0,19% compared to the third quarter of 2016.

The gross index of the number of employees in trade and repair in Belgium amounted to 101,8 (2010=100) in the third quarter of 2017. This represents an increase of 0,87% compared to the third quarter of 2016.

The gross index of the number of employees in services in Belgium amounted to 115,1 (2010=100) in the third quarter of 2017. This represents an increase of 2,82% compared to the third quarter of 2016.

 

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The gross index of the number of persons employees in industry without construction in Belgium amounted to 92,5 (2010=100) in the third quarter of 2017. This represents an increase of 0,36% compared to the third quarter of 2016.

The gross index of the number of persons employees in construction in Belgium amounted to 103,5 (2010=100) in the third quarter of 2017. This represents an increase of 1,26% compared to the third quarter of 2016.

The gross index of the number of persons in trade and repair in Belgium amounted to 99,1 (2010=100) in the third quarter of 2017. This represents an increase of 0,74% compared to the third quarter of 2016.

The gross index of the number of persons in services in Belgium amounted to 114,7 (2010=100) in the third quarter of 2017. This represents an increase of 2,57% compared to the third quarter of 2016.

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The attached file contains an overview of the indices by sector.

Note: The index of the number of employees is based on NSSO figures. The index of the number of persons employed is based on NSSO and NISSE figures (NISSE comprises self-employed people and helpers not subject to NSSO).