BE · 2012 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Belgium, 2012
In 2012, Belgium's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) decreased by 1.8% compared to 2011, reaching 59.4.
Belgium accounts for 101.5% of the EU-27 total of 58.5.
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 fallen by 7.9% (from 64.5 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.