The index of seasonally adjusted wages and salaries in industry amounted to 112.18 in the fourth quarter of 2019. This represents an increase of 3.4% compared to the fourth quarter...
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Economic indicators
The index of seasonally adjusted of the number of hours worked in industry amounted to 101.51 in fourth quarter 2019. This represents a decrease of 1.5% compared to fourth quarter...
Economic indicators
In January 2020, the seasonally adjusted industrial turnover index reflected a decrease of 1.3% compared to December 2019. The calendar adjusted index reflected a decrease of 0.4% compared to January...
Consumer prices
Consumer price index for March 2020 Inflation decreases from 1.10 % to 0.62 % in March. The consumer price index decreases by 0.18 point or 0.16 % this month. Inflation...
Work & training
In 2019, 18.9 % of the employees sometimes or usually worked from home, compared to 7.4 % in 1999. This is what emerged from the figures of Statbel, the Belgian...
Enterprises
The number of overnight stays spent in tourist accommodations in December 2019 amounted to 2.77 million. 61% of them took place in a hotel. 1,567,603 overnight stays were registered in...
Population
Belgians are known to be attached to their homes, and that also seems to be the case across the generations. Almost 22 % of grandparents (21.79 %), who have at...
Work & training
15 % of the working population work in the human health and social work activities sector[1]. This is what emerged from the figures of Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, based...
Work & training
One of the EU2020 objectives is to reduce the percentage of early school leavers to less than 9.5 %. Belgium has reached this target since 2016. In 2019, the percentage...
Work & training
The objective set in the EU2020 strategy that 47 % of people aged 30-34 should have a higher education diploma has been reached in Belgium in 2018. 47.5 % of...