This statistic displays the number of unemployed people in Belgium from 2007 to 2017. After 2011, the number of unemployed people started increasing again up to approximately 423,000 unemployed people in 2014. In 2017, approximately 353,000 people were unemployed in Belgium.
Number of unemployed people in Belgium from 2007 to 2017*
This statistic displays the number of unemployed people in Belgium from 2007 to 2017. After 2011, the number of unemployed people started increasing again up to approximately 423,000 unemployed people in 2014. In 2017, approximately 353,000 people were unemployed in Belgium.
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| Number of unemployed people | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 353,099 |
| 2016 | 388,829 |
| 2015 | 421,390 |
| 2014 | 423,039 |
| 2013 | 416,352 |
| 2012 | 368,388 |
| 2011 | 346,404 |
| 2010 | 405,538 |
| 2009 | 379,378 |
| 2008 | 332,990 |
| 2007 | 352,603 |
| Number of unemployed people | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 353,099 |
| 2016 | 388,829 |
| 2015 | 421,390 |
| 2014 | 423,039 |
| 2013 | 416,352 |
| 2012 | 368,388 |
| 2011 | 346,404 |
| 2010 | 405,538 |
| 2009 | 379,378 |
| 2008 | 332,990 |
| 2007 | 352,603 |
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This statistic displays the number of unemployed people in Belgium from 2007 to 2017. After 2011, the number of unemployed people started increasing again up to approximately 423,000 unemployed people in 2014. In 2017, approximately 353,000 people were unemployed in Belgium.
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- March 2018
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- Belgium
- Survey time period
- 2007 to 2017
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- * Statistics Belgium defines an unemployed person according to the criteria of the International Labour Organization. An employed person is a person aged 15 years or older who during the reference week was without a job, a person who was available for a job and started work within 2 weeks after the reference week, or a person who was actively looking for a job during the previous 4 weeks, including the reference week.
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- Belgium
- Survey time period
- 2007 to 2017
- Supplementary notes
- * Statistics Belgium defines an unemployed person according to the criteria of the International Labour Organization. An employed person is a person aged 15 years or older who during the reference week was without a job, a person who was available for a job and started work within 2 weeks after the reference week, or a person who was actively looking for a job during the previous 4 weeks, including the reference week.
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