More Belgian couples working full time, data shows
The share of Belgian couples in which both partners work full time has increased significantly in recent years, new data…
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Belgium’s birth rate fell last year
Belgium reported approximately 108,700 births in 2024, which is a decrease of 4.6% compared to the average for the period…
Sales of hybrid and electric vehicles continue to grow in Belgium
Sales of hybrid and electric vehicles accounted for two thirds (66%) of all car sales in Belgium last year, new…
Belgium reported over 11,000 bankruptcies last year
Belgium reported 11,067 bankruptcies during 2024, an 8% increase on the previous year and the highest figure since 2013, new…
December inflation in line with previous months in Belgium
Belgium‘s inflation rate declined slightly in December, to 3.16%, compared to 3.20% the previous month, according to the latest data…
Attert the wealthiest municipality in Belgium, data shows
The municipality of Attert, located in the south of Belgium, is the country’s wealthiest, with a median equivalised disposable income…
Belgians took fewer domestic trips in the second quarter of 2024
In the second quarter of 2024, the number of domestic trips taken by Belgian citizens decreased by 8.9% compared to…
Belgium’s tourism sector saw an increase in overnight stays in 2023
Belgium’s tourism sector reported an uptick in 2023, with a 4% rise in the number of overnight stays compared to the previous year.
Belgium’s population grew by more than half a percentage point last year
The population of Belgium stood at 11,763,650 inhabitants as of 1 January 2024, an increase of 0.57% year-on-year.
Close to two thirds of Belgians ‘always’ or ‘usually’ happy with life
Some 62.3% of Belgian citizens are either ‘always’ or ‘usually’ happy with their personal well-being, StatBel has found.
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