BE · 2021 · tps00066

Unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level

Belgium, 2021

Unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level
25.8
Belgium, 2021
▲ 20.6% vs 2020 (21.4)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level increased by 20.6% compared to 2020, reaching 25.8.

Belgium accounts for 101.6% of the EU-27 total of 25.4.

Belgium ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 11.0% (from 29.0 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00066, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
101.6%
EU-27: 25.4
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025