BE · 2012 · tesem210
At-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons
Belgium, 2012
In 2012, Belgium's at-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons decreased by 8.2% compared to 2011, reaching 34.8.
Belgium accounts for 75.7% of the EU-27 total of 46.0.
Belgium ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.8% (from 34.2 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.