BE · 2018 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Belgium, 2018
In 2018, Belgium's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 3.4% compared to 2017, reaching 8.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.5%.
Belgium ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 21.8% (from 11.0% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.