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Belgium Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Belgium › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Belgium indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR

Source: National Statistical Office Latest actual data: 2009 Employment type: Harmonized ILO definition Primary domestic currency: Euros Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for Belgium , Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Belgium in year 2010 is 8.364 %

This makes Belgium No. 43 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; Belgium is 3.54 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Belgium was 8.02 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Belgium in 2010 was or will be 4.30% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Belgium was or will be 8.35 %, which is 0.16% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Belgium, in other Years
Year %
  2016 7.823
  2015 7.85
  2014 7.932
  2013 8.189
  2012 8.234
  2011 8.351
2010 8.364
  2009 8.019
  2008 7
  2007 7.5
  2006 8.3
  2005 8.5
  2004 8.4
  2003 8.2
  2002 7.5
  2001 6.6
  2000 6.9
  1999 8.5
  1998 9.3
  1997 9.2
  1996 9.5
  1995 9.7
  1994 9.8
  1993 8.6
  1992 7.1
  1991 6.4
  1990 6.6
  1989 7.4
  1988 8.8
  1987 9.8
  1986 10
  1985 10.1
  1984 10.8
  1983 10.9
  1982 11.5
  1981 10
  1980 8.3