Employment rates by educational attainment level

In 2011, Belgium's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 0.2% compared to 2010, reaching 84.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 83.7%.

Belgium ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.7% (from 83.6% in 2006).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergaed, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.