Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Belgium
Belgium: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home was 23.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Belgium, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 23.3% for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in 2025.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Belgium peaked at 31.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2021.
Belgium ranks 32nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.2% | — |
| 2011 | 28.2% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 31.7% | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 29.8% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 30.6% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 29.2% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 31.4% | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 28.1% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 24.6% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 23.3% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 22.9% | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 25.4% | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 24.9% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 27.0% | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 23.3% | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.7% | 23.3% | 31.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 22.9% | 27.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Belgium?
- Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Belgium was 23.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 31.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home?
- Belgium ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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