Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 in Belgium
Belgium: Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 was 120 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
120
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
168
in 2013
All-time low
118
in 2018
Years of data
15
2006–2020
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Belgium, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Belgium stood at 120.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Belgium peaked at 168 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 118, in 2018.
Belgium ranks 13th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 143 | — |
| 2007 | 143 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 132 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 145 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 143 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 156 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 164 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 168 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 159 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 160 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 129 | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 121 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 118 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 120 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 120 | +0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 120 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 120 is above the median for high income countries, which is 72, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140.75 | 132 | 145 | 4 |
| 2010s | 143.8 | 118 | 168 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120 | 120 | 120 | 1 |
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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Belgium?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Belgium was 120 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 168 in 2013.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 118 in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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