BE · 2020 · tesem140
Youth unemployment rate by sex
Belgium, 2020
Youth unemployment rate by sex
31.8
Belgium, 2020
▲ 9.7% vs 2019 (29.0)
Analysis
In 2020, Belgium's youth unemployment rate by sex increased by 9.7% compared to 2019, reaching 31.8.
Belgium accounts for 90.3% of the EU-27 total of 35.2.
Belgium ranks 16th 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 29.3% (from 45.0 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
90.3%
EU-27: 35.2
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem140