BE · 2019 · tespm080
Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
Belgium, 2019
In 2019, Belgium's youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24) decreased by 6.4% compared to 2018, reaching 4.40.
Belgium accounts for 74.6% of the EU-27 total of 5.90.
Belgium ranks 20th 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 37.1% (from 7.00 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.