BE · 2018 · tesem140
Youth unemployment rate by sex
Belgium, 2018
Youth unemployment rate by sex
32.0
Belgium, 2018
▼ 17.5% vs 2017 (38.8)
Analysis
In 2018, Belgium's youth unemployment rate by sex decreased by 17.5% compared to 2017, reaching 32.0.
Belgium accounts for 95.8% of the EU-27 total of 33.4.
Belgium ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 33.1% (from 47.8 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
95.8%
EU-27: 33.4
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem140