Unemployment rate in Belgium 2021

The unemployment rate in Belgium increased by 0.7 percentage points in 2021. In total, the unemployment rate amounted to 6.26 percent in 2021. Over the observed period, the unemployment rate has been subject to fluctuation.

The unemployment rate refers to the share of the economically active population currently without work but in search of employment. The unemployment rate does not include economically inactive persons such as the long-term unemployed, children, or retirees.
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