BE · 2017 · tesem080
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
Belgium, 2017
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
91.8
Belgium, 2017
▲ 0.7% vs 2016 (91.2)
Analysis
In 2017, Belgium's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 0.7% compared to 2016, reaching 91.8.
Belgium accounts for 85.2% of the EU-27 total of 107.8.
Belgium ranks 22nd 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 2.5% (from 94.2 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
85.2%
EU-27: 107.8
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem080