Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Belgium

Belgium: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female was 0.2% in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
0.2%
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
62nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1985
All-time low
0.2%
in 2002
Years of data
18
1985–2003

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Belgium, 1985–2003

00.10.20.31985199420031985: 0.297 % of female youth labor force1986: 0.27 % of female youth labor force1987: 0.286 % of female youth labor force1988: 0.234 % of female youth labor force1989: 0.202 % of female youth labor force1991: 0.171 % of female youth labor force1992: 0.152 % of female youth labor force1993: 0.196 % of female youth labor force1994: 0.234 % of female youth labor force1995: 0.237 % of female youth labor force1996: 0.244 % of female youth labor force1997: 0.257 % of female youth labor force1998: 0.231 % of female youth labor force1999: 0.224 % of female youth labor force2000: 0.182 % of female youth labor force2001: 0.166 % of female youth labor force2002: 0.152 % of female youth labor force2003: 0.175 % of female youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Belgium is 0.2%, measured in 2003.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Belgium peaked at 0.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2002.

That places Belgium 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force) in Belgium, 1985 to 2003.
Year % of female youth labor force Change
1985 0.3%
1986 0.3% -9.4%
1987 0.3% +6.3%
1988 0.2% -18.3%
1989 0.2% -13.9%
1991 0.2% -15.1%
1992 0.2% -11.3%
1993 0.2% +29.3%
1994 0.2% +19.1%
1995 0.2% +1.3%
1996 0.2% +3.1%
1997 0.3% +5.3%
1998 0.2% -10.1%
1999 0.2% -2.9%
2000 0.2% -19.1%
2001 0.2% -8.4%
2002 0.2% -8.8%
2003 0.2% +15.4%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 83% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 5
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 9
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 59 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2% compare
  2. 60 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
  3. 61 Honduras 0.2% compare
  4. 63 Ireland 0.2% compare
  5. 64 Nicaragua 0.2% compare
  6. 65 Kyrgyzstan 0.2%

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Belgium?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Belgium was 0.2% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1985.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
How does Belgium rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female?
Belgium ranks 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2003.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force)
Unit
% of female youth labor force
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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