Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Belgium
Belgium: Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data was 293.9 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
293.9
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
13th
of 34 countries
All-time high
434
in 2015
All-time low
264.6
in 2019
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Belgium, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 293.9 for unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in 2020.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Belgium peaked at 434 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 264.6, in 2019.
That places Belgium 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 396.5 | — |
| 1999 | 348 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 303.1 | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 327.1 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 358.8 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 381.9 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 381.5 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 393.4 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 374.3 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 336.6 | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 325.2 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 390.1 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 387.7 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 345.5 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 408.4 | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 420.7 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 426.5 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 434 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 363.6 | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 321.1 | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 290.4 | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 264.6 | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 293.9 | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 372.25 | 348 | 396.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 357.2 | 303.1 | 393.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 366.25 | 264.6 | 434 | 10 |
| 2020s | 293.9 | 293.9 | 293.9 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Belgium?
- Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Belgium was 293.9 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 434 in 2015.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 264.6 in 2019.
- How does Belgium rank for unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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