Frequently asked questions about Europe

Belgium is a developed country, strategically located and part of the European Union, bordering the Netherlands, France, Germany and Luxembourg. The north-western part of the country faces the North Sea. It is an important international political centre, home to the headquarters of the European Union and NATO. Belgium's stable economy and high standard of living contribute to an influx of migrant workers from various countries, whose expertise and experience are sought after by local businesses. In addition, Belgium is a very beautiful province with excellent architecture and a rich history and culture. The next section identifies the jobs that will be in demand in Belgium in 2023. Labour market in Belgium Belgium has a population of around 11.7 million people: in 2023, around 70% of Belgians aged 20 to 64 will be working. Compared to last year, the employment rate has fallen slightly, to 75% for men and 67% for women. The annual unemployment rate in Belgium ranges between 5 and 7%...