Rank in country
11 / 11
Among 11 regions in Belgium
Prov. West-Vlaanderen - Unemployment rate
Regional factual view for Unemployment rate in Prov. West-Vlaanderen (2025).
Prov. West-Vlaanderen
Latest value
· 2025
3.00% of labour force
BE 6.2 · -3.2 pp vs country · Europe 6.2 · -3.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
227 / 260
Among 260 European regions
Population
1,234,664
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures unemployed people as a percentage of the labour force aged 15 to 74.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Unemployment rate tgs00010
How Prov. West-Vlaanderen compares
Lower is better · Range 3–12.6
Prov. West-Vlaanderen
3
Belgium
6.2
Europe
6.2
Belgium -3.2 pp
Europe -3.2 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Prov. West-Vlaanderen recorded 3% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Belgium and the European regional benchmark.