Youth not in education employment training in Belgium
Belgium: Youth not in education employment training was 6.76 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.76
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
102nd
of 115 countries
All-time high
13.02
in 2005
All-time low
6.65
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Youth not in education employment training in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 6.76 for youth not in education employment training in 2023.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Belgium peaked at 13.02 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.65, in 2021.
That places Belgium 102nd out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Youth not in education employment training in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.04 | — |
| 2001 | 9.06 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 9.78 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 10.33 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 8.55 | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 13.02 | +52.3% |
| 2006 | 11.25 | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 11.16 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 10.14 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 11.08 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 10.86 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 11.81 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 12.35 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 12.68 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 12.05 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 12.18 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 9.89 | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 9.85 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 9.8 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 9.25 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 9.99 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 6.65 | -33.4% |
| 2022 | 7.11 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 6.76 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.34 | 8.55 | 13.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.07 | 9.25 | 12.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.63 | 6.65 | 9.99 | 4 |
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More education data for Belgium
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,763 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in education employment training in Belgium?
- Youth not in education employment training in Belgium was 6.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 13.02 in 2005.
- What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.65 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for youth not in education employment training?
- Belgium ranks 102nd out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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