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Economic indicators
The index of seasonally adjusted wages and salaries in industry amounted to 133.87 in the fourth quarter of 2023. This represents an increase of 5.5% compared to the fourth quarter...
Economic indicators
The index of seasonally adjusted of the number of hours worked in industry amounted to 102.75 in fourth quarter 2023. This represents a decrease of 0.1% compared to fourth quarter...
Economic indicators
In January 2024, the seasonally adjusted industrial turnover index reflected a decrease of 4.5% compared to December 2023. The calendar adjusted index reflected a decrease of 7.4% compared to January...
Population
Statbel has updated its provisional mortality figures until 17 March 2024. We have been able to refine our publication on mortality per day in Belgium and we publish now data...
Housing
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the figures on building permits until December 2023. For the most recent month available, December 2023, building permits were issued for 1,985 residential...
Economic indicators
In February 2024 compared to the previous month, the producer price index of industry excluding construction has increased by 1.4%. A split of this figure in energy and the rest...
Work & training
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes two indicators measuring lifelong learning among people aged 25-64, based on the Labour Force Survey. Last year, on average, one in four 25-64-year-olds received...
Work & training
The percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 with no diploma from secondary education who are no longer in education or training is estimated at 6.2% in 2023 based...
Work & training
One of the indicators under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on decent work and economic growth is the NEET indicator (young people Neither in Employment nor in Education or Training)...
Work & training
One of the indicators under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for quality education is the percentage of 25-34-year-olds with a higher education diploma. This figure is calculated at international level...