Belgium July 2025
Emerging
Benchmark status
We consider this an emerging benchmark: it has enough data available for us to use bootstrapping to create a representative sample. As the sample grows in size, some scores may slightly change. Our research has shown that our bootstrapped scores are consistent with our standard benchmarks. Read more about the methodology.
Data provided by Culture Amp
Most represented industries in this benchmark
Computer Software, Information Technology & Services, Wholesale, Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing, Financial Services, Hospitality, Leisure, Travel & Tourism, Marketing & Advertising, Nonprofit Organization Management, Machinery
Reported gender breakdown
Male
68%
Female
32%
Non-Binary
0.01%
Are employees committed to their organizations?
Engaged people are emotionally committed to their organization. These people stay at their organizations longer and are more productive and effective. Successful organizations have more engaged employees.
60% of Belgium employees are engaged
This is in the bottom 28% compared with other regions.
The median eNPS score for organizations in this benchmark is -8 and is in the bottom 2% compared with other countries.
How does Belgium compare?
People in Belgium were much more positive than average regarding Growth.
On the lower side, people in Belgium had much lower favorable scores than average in Equity, Action, and Company Performance.
People working in Belgium are less engaged than Finland, Greece, United Kingdom, and Argentina.
The highest scoring question for Belgium had 86% of people agreeing that they know what they need to do to be successful in their role (-1% compared to overall) while they were generally most positive about Work & Life Blend.
People in Belgium were generally least favourable about Equity, and were most negative towards 'Generally, the right people are rewarded and recognized at %[Company]%' with 19% of people disagreeing (+7% above average).
How long do people stay?
In the short term, 25% of people in this benchmark are thinking of or actually seeking jobs elsewhere (+5% compared to overall) while on a longer time frame, 11% of people see themselves leaving within two years (+1% compared to overall).
Understanding Tenure distributions
Tenure describes how long an employee has worked for their company: we know through our research that newly hired employees tend to be more positive than their tenured counterparts. Positivity declines sharply before bottoming out between two to six years, then rises slightly for those that remain.
The tenure composition of a benchmark can influence overall scores.
Tenure distributions
Less than 3 months
0.7%
3 months to 6 months
3%
6 months to less than 1 year
6%
1 to less than 2 years
15%
2 to less than 4 years
21%
4 to less than 6 years
11%
6 to less than 10 years
21%
Greater than 10 years
23%