Key Insights:
- Total employment has grown from 363.0 thousand persons in 2008 to 404.2 thousand in 2024 (11.4% increase)
- Public Services (O-Q) shows the strongest growth, increasing from 111.2 thousand to 131.0 thousand (17.8% growth)
- Professional Services (M_N) experienced significant expansion from 20.9 thousand in 2008 to 43.0 thousand in 2024 (105.7% growth)
- Manufacturing (B-E) remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 60-82 thousand persons over the period
- Trade and Services (G-I) grew from 78.3 thousand to 91.8 thousand persons (17.2% increase)
- The region recovered from the 2008-2012 economic crisis and shows strong employment growth post-2013
Chart Information:
Chart Type: Line Chart
Main Color: #18baa8 (Teal) and complementary colors
Data Source: Eurostat – Employment by sex, age, economic activity and NUTS 2 region
Years Displayed: 2008-2024
Unit: Thousands of persons
The chart shows the evolution of employment across major economic activity sectors in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant (BE22) from 2008 to 2024. The lines represent different economic sectors, showing their growth patterns over the 17-year period.
Employment by sex, age, economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (1 000)
BE22 (Prov. Limburg)Data-Level: BE22 Source: Eurostat - Dataset lfst_r_lfe2en2 - Employment by sex, age, economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2)
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
