Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Belgium

Belgium: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
64th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2000
All-time low
0.7%
in 1998
Years of data
6
1998–2003

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Belgium, 1998–2003

00.20.40.60.81998200020031998: 0.686 % of labor force with high education in working age1999: 0.706 % of labor force with high education in working age2000: 0.71 % of labor force with high education in working age2001: 0.697 % of labor force with high education in working age2002: 0.701 % of labor force with high education in working age2003: 0.697 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.7% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2003.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

That places Belgium 64th out of 107 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Belgium, 1998 to 2003.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
1998 0.7%
1999 0.7% +2.9%
2000 0.7% +0.6%
2001 0.7% -1.8%
2002 0.7% +0.6%
2003 0.7% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 61 El Salvador 0.7% compare
  2. 62 Russian Federation 0.7%
  3. 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.7% compare
  4. 65 Republic of Korea 0.7%
  5. 66 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7% compare
  6. 67 South Africa 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Belgium?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Belgium was 0.7% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
How does Belgium rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Belgium ranks 64th out of 107 countries with data for 2003.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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