Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen
Prov. West-Vlaanderen: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 20.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Prov. West-Vlaanderen recorded 20.4% for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.7% on the previous year and up 145.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen peaked at 20.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2013.
Prov. West-Vlaanderen ranks 214th of 411 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.3% | — |
| 2000 | 7.9% | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 7.6% | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 14.2% | +86.8% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | -35.9% |
| 2004 | 8.2% | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 10.5% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 8.8% | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 8.2% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 7.2% | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 8.2% | +46.4% |
| 2015 | 8.3% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 12.1% | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 14.8% | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 12.6% | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 14.9% | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 16.7% | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14.6% | -12.6% |
| 2025 | 20.4% | +39.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 7.6% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 5.6% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 12.6% | 20.4% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Prov. West-Vlaanderen
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 561.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 891.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 891.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 561.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 73.9% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 63.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 561.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 561.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.2% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen was 20.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2013.
- How does Prov. West-Vlaanderen rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Prov. West-Vlaanderen ranks 214th out of 411 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. West-Vlaanderen data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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