Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Belgium

Belgium: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
0.3%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
68th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1986
All-time low
0.3%
in 1997
Years of data
18
1985–2003

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Belgium, 1985–2003

00.10.20.31985199420031985: 0.333 % of population aged 15-241986: 0.348 % of population aged 15-241987: 0.337 % of population aged 15-241988: 0.321 % of population aged 15-241989: 0.318 % of population aged 15-241991: 0.328 % of population aged 15-241992: 0.329 % of population aged 15-241993: 0.294 % of population aged 15-241994: 0.277 % of population aged 15-241995: 0.266 % of population aged 15-241996: 0.26 % of population aged 15-241997: 0.252 % of population aged 15-241998: 0.26 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.255 % of population aged 15-242000: 0.303 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.285 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.285 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.271 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.3% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in 2003.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Belgium peaked at 0.3% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1997.

Belgium ranks 68th of 108 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.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Belgium, 1985 to 2003.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1985 0.3%
1986 0.3% +4.7%
1987 0.3% -3.1%
1988 0.3% -5.0%
1989 0.3% -0.8%
1991 0.3% +3.2%
1992 0.3% +0.1%
1993 0.3% -10.5%
1994 0.3% -5.9%
1995 0.3% -4.0%
1996 0.3% -2.1%
1997 0.3% -3.2%
1998 0.3% +3.1%
1999 0.3% -2.0%
2000 0.3% +19.0%
2001 0.3% -6.0%
2002 0.3% +0.3%
2003 0.3% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 5
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 9
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 65 Kyrgyzstan 0.3%
  2. 66 Costa Rica 0.3% compare
  3. 67 Netherlands 0.3% compare
  4. 69 Zambia 0.3% compare
  5. 70 Slovakia 0.3% compare
  6. 71 Rwanda 0.3%

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Belgium?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Belgium was 0.3% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1986.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1997.
How does Belgium rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-24?
Belgium ranks 68th out of 108 countries with data for 2003.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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