BE · 2024 · tesem210
At-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons
Belgium, 2024
At-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons
42.8
Belgium, 2024
▲ 2.6% vs 2023 (41.7)
Analysis
In 2024, Belgium's at-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons increased by 2.6% compared to 2023, reaching 42.8.
Belgium accounts for 87.7% of the EU-27 total of 48.8.
Belgium ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.1% (from 47.6 in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
87.7%
EU-27: 48.8
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem210