Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Belgium
Belgium: Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 91 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
91
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
10th
of 34 countries
All-time high
173
in 2010
All-time low
75
in 2022
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Belgium, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Belgium stood at 91.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Belgium peaked at 173 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2022.
Belgium ranks 10th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 143 | — |
| 2010 | 173 | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 145 | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 147 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 158 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 165 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 155 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 133 | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 106 | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 100 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 94 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 87 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 75 | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 86 | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 91 | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 88 | -3.3% |
| 2026 | 91 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143 | 143 | 143 | 1 |
| 2010s | 137.6 | 94 | 173 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.29 | 75 | 93 | 7 |
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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 unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Belgium?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Belgium was 91 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 173 in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2026.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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