BE · 2022 · tesem120

Unemployment rate by sex

Belgium, 2022

Unemployment rate by sex
11.2
Belgium, 2022
▼ 11.1% vs 2021 (12.6)
Analysis

In 2022, Belgium's unemployment rate by sex decreased by 11.1% compared to 2021, reaching 11.2.

Belgium accounts for 90.3% of the EU-27 total of 12.4.

Belgium ranks 15th 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 22.2% (from 14.4 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
90.3%
EU-27: 12.4
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025