Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

In 2015, Belgium's unemployment by sex and age increased by 0.0% compared to 2014, reaching 8.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.2%.

Belgium ranks 15th 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 3.6% (from 8.4% in 2010).

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