Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Belgium

Belgium: Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)
0.6%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
63rd
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1999
All-time low
0.6%
in 2003
Years of data
12
1992–2003

Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Belgium, 1992–2003

00.20.40.61992199720031992: 0.643 % of rural population1993: 0.642 % of rural population1994: 0.634 % of rural population1995: 0.639 % of rural population1996: 0.641 % of rural population1997: 0.639 % of rural population1998: 0.633 % of rural population1999: 0.643 % of rural population2000: 0.635 % of rural population2001: 0.626 % of rural population2002: 0.631 % of rural population2003: 0.613 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.6% for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Belgium peaked at 0.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2003.

Belgium ranks 63rd of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population) in Belgium, 1992 to 2003.
Year % of rural population Change
1992 0.6%
1993 0.6% -0.1%
1994 0.6% -1.2%
1995 0.6% +0.7%
1996 0.6% +0.3%
1997 0.6% -0.3%
1998 0.6% -0.8%
1999 0.6% +1.5%
2000 0.6% -1.2%
2001 0.6% -1.4%
2002 0.6% +0.8%
2003 0.6% -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 8
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 60 Mongolia 0.6%
  2. 61 Bangladesh 0.6%
  3. 62 Paraguay 0.6% compare
  4. 64 Nicaragua 0.6% compare
  5. 65 Guatemala 0.6%
  6. 66 Denmark 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Belgium?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Belgium was 0.6% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural?
Belgium ranks 63rd out of 96 countries with data for 2003.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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