Belgium Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Belgium remained unchanged at 8.20 percent in March of 2013 from 8.20 percent in February of 2013. Unemployment Rate in Belgium is reported by the National Bank of Belgium. Historically, from 1983 until 2013, Belgium Unemployment Rate averaged 8.4 Percent reaching an all time high of 11.0 Percent in November of 1983 and a record low of 6.3 Percent in April of 1991. In Belgium, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page includes a chart with historical data for Belgium Unemployment Rate.

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Unemployment Rate | Notes

The unemployment rate can be defined as the number of people actively looking for a job divided by the labour force. Changes in unemployment depend mostly on inflows made up of non-employed people starting to look for jobs, of employed people who lose their jobs and look for new ones and of people who stop looking for employment.






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