Belgium Urban Informal Employment Share 2024: 1.37 %

Belgium's urban informal employment share in 2024 is 1.37 %, up 29.2% from 2023. It ranks #67 of 71 countries.

Urban informal employment share indicates the percentage of workers in informal jobs within urban areas.

Source (2024): Share of workers in informal employment | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Urban Informal Employment Share over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20241.37 %+0.31 %+29.25%
20231.06 %0.2 %-15.87%
20221.26 %0.21 %-14.29%
20211.47 %+0.21 %+16.67%
20201.26 %0.46 %-26.74%
20191.72 %0.86 %-33.33%
20182.58 %0.24 %-8.51%
20172.82 %+0.28 %+11.02%
20162.54 %+0.1 %+4.10%
20152.44 %0.43 %-14.98%
20142.87 %+0.09 %+3.24%
20132.78 %+0.44 %+18.80%
20122.34 %0.4 %-14.60%
20112.74 %0.16 %-5.52%
20102.9 %0.25 %-7.94%
20093.15 %+0.86 %+37.55%
20082.29 %0.95 %-29.32%
20073.24 %——

Frequently Asked Questions About Belgium Urban Informal Employment Share

What is Belgium's urban informal employment share in 2024?▾

Belgium's urban informal employment share is 1.37 % in 2024, according to Share of workers in informal employment | International Labour Organization via Our World in Data.

Is Belgium's urban informal employment share increasing or decreasing?▾

Belgium's urban informal employment share rose by 29.2% from 2023 (1.06 %) to 2024 (1.37 %). Over the past decade (2014–2024) it fell by 52.3%.

How does Belgium rank for urban informal employment share?▾

In 2024, Belgium has the 67th highest urban informal employment share out of 71 countries with data.

What was Belgium's urban informal employment share in 2007?▾

In 2007, Belgium's urban informal employment share was 3.24 %. By 2024 it fell by 57.7%.

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