Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Belgium

Belgium: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.1% in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
0.1%
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
83rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1999
All-time low
0.1%
in 2003
Years of data
18
1985–2003

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Belgium, 1985–2003

00.050.10.150.21985199420031985: 0.173 % of employed population with low education in working age1986: 0.163 % of employed population with low education in working age1987: 0.157 % of employed population with low education in working age1988: 0.153 % of employed population with low education in working age1989: 0.165 % of employed population with low education in working age1991: 0.151 % of employed population with low education in working age1992: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age1993: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age1994: 0.176 % of employed population with low education in working age1995: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age1996: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age1997: 0.171 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.179 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.189 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.135 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.132 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.142 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.13 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Belgium is 0.1%, measured in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Belgium peaked at 0.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.

That places Belgium 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Belgium, 1985 to 2003.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1985 0.2%
1986 0.2% -5.4%
1987 0.2% -3.7%
1988 0.2% -2.8%
1989 0.2% +8.2%
1991 0.2% -8.9%
1992 0.2% +17.6%
1993 0.2% +0.0%
1994 0.2% -0.9%
1995 0.2% +0.9%
1996 0.2% +0.1%
1997 0.2% -3.8%
1998 0.2% +5.2%
1999 0.2% +5.3%
2000 0.1% -28.4%
2001 0.1% -2.6%
2002 0.1% +8.1%
2003 0.1% -8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 80 Spain 0.1% compare
  2. 81 Bulgaria 0.1%
  3. 82 South Africa 0.1% compare
  4. 84 Portugal 0.1% compare
  5. 85 Croatia 0.1%
  6. 86 Kazakhstan 0.1%

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Belgium?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and in Belgium was 0.1% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Belgium ranks 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2003.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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