Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Belgium

Belgium: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason was 0.1 in 1998. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1998)
0.1
World rank
9th
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.1
in 1993
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
7
1992–1998

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Belgium, 1992–1998

00.020.040.060.080.11992199519981992: 01993: 0.11994: 0.11995: 01996: 0.11997: 01998: 0.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 1998, persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Belgium stood at 0.1. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

Belgium ranks 9th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Belgium, 1992 to 1998.
Year Value Change
1992 0 —
1993 0.1 —
1994 0.1 +0.0%
1995 0 -100.0%
1996 0.1 —
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 0.1 —

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 6 Bulgaria 0.2
  2. 6 Italy 0.2
  3. 6 Portugal 0.2 compare
  4. 9 Cyprus 0.1
  5. 9 Germany 0.1
  6. 9 Finland 0.1
  7. 9 Croatia 0.1
  8. 9 Hungary 0.1
  9. 9 North Macedonia 0.1
  10. 9 Serbia 0.1
  11. 9 Sweden 0.1
  12. 9 Croatia 0.1
  13. 9 North Macedonia 0.1
  14. 9 Serbia 0.1

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Belgium?
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Belgium was 0.1 in 1998, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 1993.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
How does Belgium rank for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
Belgium ranks 9th out of 26 countries with data for 1998.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 492 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed