# Belgium Employment rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA

Belgium Employment rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA was 70.2% in Q2 2026, up 0.4 percentage points from Q1 2026 and down 0.6 percentage points from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 66.3% (Q3 2016) to 70.8% (Q2 2025), averaging 69.0%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `BE.EMPRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: % of population
- Coverage: 2009-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (70 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/belgium/employment-rate-males-age-15-64-pct-of-population-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 70.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 69.8% |
| Q4 2025 | 70.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 70.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 70.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 70.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 70.6% |
| Q3 2024 | 70.3% |
| Q2 2024 | 70.1% |
| Q1 2024 | 69.8% |
| Q4 2023 | 70.3% |
| Q3 2023 | 69.7% |
| Q2 2023 | 69.4% |
| Q1 2023 | 70.2% |
| Q4 2022 | 70.1% |
| Q3 2022 | 69.8% |
| Q2 2022 | 69.5% |
| Q1 2022 | 70.0% |
| Q4 2021 | 69.0% |
| Q3 2021 | 69.1% |
| Q2 2021 | 68.9% |
| Q1 2021 | 67.9% |
| Q4 2020 | 67.4% |
| Q3 2020 | 67.8% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE.EMPRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE.EMPRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
