Belgium - Youth Unemployment 2004
17.50%
−1.48pp from 2003
Belgium's youth unemployment was 17.50% in 2004, decreased +1.48pp from 18.98% in 2003. This was the 110th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2004▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pakistan | 0.94% | -0.5% |
| 2nd | Chad | 1.04% | -5.4% |
| 3rd | Benin | 1.14% | 15.3% |
| 4th | Myanmar | 1.36% | 0.5% |
| 5th | Cambodia | 1.61% | 9.0% |
| 6th | Mali | 2.17% | 7.2% |
| 7th | Qatar | 2.83% | 1.4% |
| 8th | Senegal | 2.91% | -0.1% |
| 9th | Lao PDR | 3.17% | -8.5% |
| 10th | Liberia | 3.26% | 0.2% |
| 11th | Solomon Islands | 3.42% | -3.4% |
| 12th | Burundi | 3.88% | 0.7% |
| 13th | Guinea-Bissau | 3.89% | 1.1% |
| 14th | Bahrain | 3.91% | -3.4% |
| 15th | Cuba | 3.91% | -17.6% |
| 16th | Uganda | 4.04% | -24.3% |
| 17th | Papua New Guinea | 4.54% | -4.0% |
| 18th | Viet Nam | 4.57% | -3.1% |
| 19th | Thailand | 4.60% | -11.4% |
| 20th | Madagascar | 4.65% | -32.4% |
| 21st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 4.97% | -2.0% |
| 22nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5.08% | 2.5% |
| 23rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 5.11% | 5.6% |
| 24th | Sierra Leone | 5.11% | -29.1% |
| 25th | Tajikistan | 5.35% | -3.1% |
| 26th | Guatemala | 5.35% | 20.9% |
| 27th | Burkina Faso | 5.42% | 24.9% |
| 28th | Niger | 5.54% | 22.3% |
| 29th | Tanzania | 5.67% | 2.2% |
| 30th | Guinea | 5.75% | 1.0% |
| 31st | Mozambique | 6.38% | 2.7% |
| 32nd | Malawi | 6.65% | -2.9% |
| 33rd | Kenya | 6.82% | -0.2% |
| 34th | Togo | 7.22% | 0.7% |
| 35th | Nigeria | 7.23% | -0.1% |
| 36th | Kuwait | 7.33% | 40.4% |
| 37th | United Arab Emirates | 7.36% | 7.8% |
| 38th | Bhutan | 7.49% | 39.2% |
| 39th | Cameroon | 7.70% | -13.7% |
| 40th | Switzerland | 7.71% | -9.3% |
| 41st | Peru | 7.74% | 21.6% |
| 42nd | Bangladesh | 7.76% | 17.4% |
| 43rd | Denmark | 7.78% | -20.7% |
| 44th | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.84% | 2.1% |
| 45th | Zimbabwe | 7.84% | -12.4% |
| 46th | Ireland | 7.87% | 2.2% |
| 47th | Netherlands | 7.91% | 21.2% |
| 48th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 7.96% | -1.0% |
| 49th | Mexico | 8.20% | 15.5% |
| 50th | Philippines | 9.06% | 1.5% |
| 51st | China | 9.43% | -2.0% |
| 52nd | Japan | 9.57% | -6.1% |
| 53rd | New Zealand | 9.66% | -7.9% |
| 54th | Korea | 9.80% | 4.0% |
| 55th | Comoros | 9.90% | 0.5% |
| 56th | Afghanistan | 10.11% | -0.5% |
| 57th | Timor-Leste | 10.14% | 1.9% |
| 58th | Ecuador | 10.20% | -5.9% |
| 59th | Cyprus | 10.21% | 18.6% |
| 60th | Eritrea | 10.23% | -1.8% |
| 61st | Nicaragua | 10.29% | -14.4% |
| 62nd | Tonga | 10.40% | -25.0% |
| 63rd | Macao SAR, China | 10.49% | -11.2% |
| 64th | Singapore | 10.51% | 6.8% |
| 65th | Honduras | 10.55% | 14.7% |
| 66th | United Kingdom | 10.62% | -5.5% |
| 67th | Central African Republic | 10.68% | -2.4% |
| 68th | Mongolia | 10.90% | 2.8% |
| 69th | Austria | 10.99% | 47.9% |
| 70th | Malaysia | 11.36% | -1.2% |
| 71st | Australia | 11.37% | -5.0% |
| 72nd | Iceland | 11.49% | -2.8% |
| 73rd | Fiji | 11.58% | 0.5% |
| 74th | United States | 11.79% | -4.6% |
| 75th | El Salvador | 11.83% | -0.6% |
| 76th | Ghana | 11.85% | -9.2% |
| 77th | Paraguay | 11.93% | -10.7% |
| 78th | Armenia | 12.01% | -0.3% |
| 79th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 12.07% | -18.6% |
| 80th | Samoa | 12.73% | 3.9% |
| 81st | Norway | 12.79% | 8.1% |
| 82nd | Dominican Republic | 12.90% | -3.9% |
| 83rd | Germany | 12.98% | 17.8% |
| 84th | Channel Islands | 13.00% | 5.6% |
| 85th | Maldives | 13.26% | 19.3% |
| 86th | Canada | 13.44% | -1.3% |
| 87th | Panama | 13.59% | -2.1% |
| 88th | Vanuatu | 14.00% | -2.4% |
| 89th | Portugal | 14.05% | 4.1% |
| 90th | Slovenia | 14.10% | -8.1% |
| 91st | Kazakhstan | 14.12% | -1.6% |
| 92nd | Gambia, The | 14.46% | -0.4% |
| 93rd | Costa Rica | 14.53% | -3.5% |
| 94th | Hungary | 14.60% | 10.9% |
| 95th | Equatorial Guinea | 14.89% | -1.4% |
| 96th | Oman | 14.94% | 2.5% |
| 97th | Mauritania | 14.95% | -1.2% |
| 98th | Morocco | 15.44% | -9.4% |
| 99th | Moldova | 15.49% | 4.3% |
| 100th | Rwanda | 15.78% | 0.6% |
| 101st | Ukraine | 16.00% | -5.3% |
| 102nd | Turkmenistan | 16.49% | -8.3% |
| 103rd | Jamaica | 16.71% | 1.0% |
| 104th | Uzbekistan | 16.78% | -11.2% |
| 105th | Luxembourg | 16.81% | 54.3% |
| 106th | Belarus | 16.81% | -7.0% |
| 107th | Iraq | 17.02% | -1.4% |
| 108th | Trinidad and Tobago | 17.19% | -19.8% |
| 109th | Russian Federation | 17.24% | -1.8% |
| 110th | Belgium | 17.50% | -7.8% |
| 111th | Guam | 18.15% | -20.6% |
| 112th | Azerbaijan | 18.24% | -3.8% |
| 113th | Sweden | 18.52% | 29.4% |
| 114th | Malta | 18.59% | 5.8% |
| 115th | South Sudan | 18.67% | 0.6% |
| 116th | Syrian Arab Republic | 18.78% | -3.4% |
| 117th | Brunei Darussalam | 18.83% | 2.7% |
| 118th | Nepal | 19.10% | 0.2% |
| 119th | France | 19.67% | 14.5% |
| 120th | Lebanon | 19.79% | -1.8% |
| 121st | Yemen, Republic of | 19.90% | 1.5% |
| 122nd | Brazil | 20.03% | -6.3% |
| 123rd | Lithuania | 20.25% | -24.8% |
| 124th | Türkiye | 20.33% | 0.4% |
| 125th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 20.35% | -10.3% |
| 126th | Czechia | 20.38% | 16.1% |
| 127th | Israel | 20.66% | -7.8% |
| 128th | India | 20.99% | 0.6% |
| 129th | European Union | 21.35% | 1.9% |
| 130th | Puerto Rico (US) | 21.45% | -8.1% |
| 131st | Belize | 21.52% | 2.5% |
| 132nd | Virgin Islands (US) | 21.66% | -2.0% |
| 133rd | Bahamas, The | 21.75% | -11.8% |
| 134th | Latvia | 21.80% | 6.8% |
| 135th | Suriname | 21.83% | -9.6% |
| 136th | São Tomé and Principe | 22.48% | -1.1% |
| 137th | Spain | 22.48% | 0.7% |
| 138th | Lesotho | 22.55% | 0.7% |
| 139th | Barbados | 22.61% | -12.6% |
| 140th | Guyana | 22.73% | -2.5% |
| 141st | Romania | 23.16% | 17.7% |
| 142nd | Indonesia | 23.62% | 10.2% |
| 143rd | Sudan | 24.13% | 0.1% |
| 144th | Italy | 24.42% | -9.5% |
| 145th | Cabo Verde | 24.48% | -0.1% |
| 146th | Bulgaria | 24.50% | -9.5% |
| 147th | Chile | 24.52% | -0.8% |
| 148th | Mauritius | 24.66% | -2.3% |
| 149th | Saudi Arabia | 25.08% | 2.6% |
| 150th | Georgia | 25.35% | 11.3% |
| 151st | Estonia | 25.60% | -4.2% |
| 152nd | Colombia | 26.32% | 4.7% |
| 153rd | Greece | 26.57% | 0.3% |
| 154th | Albania | 26.61% | -3.3% |
| 155th | Finland | 27.40% | -2.5% |
| 156th | Sri Lanka | 28.30% | 2.6% |
| 157th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 28.35% | -3.6% |
| 158th | Argentina | 29.54% | -10.3% |
| 159th | Zambia | 29.63% | 6.8% |
| 160th | Tunisia | 30.53% | -0.4% |
| 161st | Haiti | 32.12% | 10.0% |
| 162nd | Croatia | 32.83% | -9.0% |
| 163rd | Slovak Republic | 33.00% | -1.2% |
| 164th | Uruguay | 33.07% | -13.2% |
| 165th | Gabon | 33.15% | -1.9% |
| 166th | French Polynesia | 33.24% | -0.1% |
| 167th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 33.62% | -0.1% |
| 168th | Jordan | 34.09% | 2.4% |
| 169th | Algeria | 34.21% | -22.0% |
| 170th | West Bank and Gaza | 35.61% | 0.5% |
| 171st | St. Lucia | 38.05% | 3.4% |
| 172nd | Angola | 38.09% | -0.8% |
| 173rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 39.96% | -1.0% |
| 174th | Poland | 39.98% | -6.3% |
| 175th | Congo, Republic of | 40.01% | 0.5% |
| 176th | New Caledonia | 41.01% | -1.8% |
| 177th | Botswana | 41.68% | -11.4% |
| 178th | Serbia | 41.73% | 19.0% |
| 179th | Namibia | 43.01% | 0.3% |
| 180th | South Africa | 43.86% | 0.2% |
| 181st | Libya | 46.67% | -0.1% |
| 182nd | Eswatini | 53.67% | 1.9% |
| 183rd | Montenegro | 55.56% | 0.1% |
| 184th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 59.29% | 3.8% |
| 185th | North Macedonia | 64.16% | -2.4% |
| 186th | Djibouti | 66.90% | 0.4% |
FAQ
What was Belgium's youth unemployment in 2004?▾
Belgium's youth unemployment in 2004 was 17.50%. This ranked 110th globally.
How did Belgium's youth unemployment change in 2004?▾
Belgium's youth unemployment decreased by 7.8% in 2004 compared to 2003.
Which country had the highest youth unemployment in 2004?▾
Djibouti had the highest youth unemployment in 2004 at 66.90%.
What is the youth unemployment of Belgium in 2004?▾
The youth unemployment of Belgium in 2004 was 17.50%. This ranked 110th globally.
How does 2004 compare to 2003 for Belgium's youth unemployment?▾
Belgium's youth unemployment went from 18.98% in 2003 to 17.50% in 2004, a 7.8% decrease.
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