Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Belgium
Belgium: Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) was 15.6% in 2008. ▼ Falling
Latest (2008)
15.6%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
28th
of 40 countries
All-time high
17.9%
in 2004
All-time low
14.8%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2004–2008
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Belgium, 2004–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2008, participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Belgium stood at 15.6%.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over five years.
That places Belgium 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 17.9% | — |
| 2005 | 16.2% | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 14.8% | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 15.8% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 15.6% | -1.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 15.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.3%, 50% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 15.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.7%, 53% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Belgium
More work & labour data for Belgium
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1676 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1614 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1395 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,349 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,563 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Belgium?
- Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Belgium was 15.6% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2006.
- How does Belgium rank for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Belgium ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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