BE · 2021 · tesem210
At-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons
Belgium, 2021
At-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons
38.1
Belgium, 2021
▼ 24.0% vs 2020 (50.1)
Analysis
In 2021, Belgium's at-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons decreased by 24.0% compared to 2020, reaching 38.1.
Belgium accounts for 84.5% of the EU-27 total of 45.1.
Belgium ranks 23rd 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 17.9% (from 46.4 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
84.5%
EU-27: 45.1
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem210