BE · 2022 · tespm080

Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)

Belgium, 2022

Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
5.10
Belgium, 2022
▼ 7.3% vs 2021 (5.50)
Analysis

In 2022, Belgium's youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24) decreased by 7.3% compared to 2021, reaching 5.10.

Belgium accounts for 86.4% 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 5.6% (from 5.40 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
86.4%
EU-27: 5.90
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025