The unemployment rate in Belgium saw no significant changes in 2023 in comparison to the previous year 2022 and remained at around 5.51 percent. Still, 2023 marked the second consecutive decline of the unemployment rate. The unemployment rate refers to the share of the workforce that is currently not working but is actively searching for work. It does not include the economically inactive population, such as the long-term unemployed, those aged under 15 years, or retired persons.
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World Bank. (September 19, 2024). Belgium: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/328818/unemployment-rate-in-belgium/
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Belgium: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph], World Bank, September 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/328818/unemployment-rate-in-belgium/