Belgium vs Portugal: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training

Belgium
9.8
in 2025
Portugal
9.6
in 2025
Belgium rank
18th
Portugal rank
21st

Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
5101520200020122025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 9.8 against 9.6 in Portugal, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 21st of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 10.59 9 1.59 Belgium
2010s 11.19 15.68 4.49 Portugal
2020s 9.27 10.43 1.17 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by, Belgium or Portugal?
Belgium, at 9.8 against 9.6 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by between Belgium and Portugal?
0.2, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
Belgium ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,159 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed