Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium
Belgium: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2003. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium, 1992–2003
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium is 0.6%, measured in 2003.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium peaked at 0.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1992.
Belgium ranks 77th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % of urban labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.6% | — |
| 1993 | 0.6% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 74 Mexico 0.7%
- 75 Ethiopia 0.7% compare
- 76 Guatemala 0.6%
- 78 Philippines 0.6% compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 0.6%
- 80 Rwanda 0.6%
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium was 0.6% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1992.
- How does Belgium rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban?
- Belgium ranks 77th out of 97 countries with data for 2003.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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