Brussels unemployment at lowest level since 1993

Brussels unemployment at lowest level since 1993

Brussels unemployment rate has been reduced for the 54th consecutive month, according to Actiris, Brussels public employment office. By the end of April, Brussels region counted 86,931 job seekers, a decrease of 2,436 people or an official unemployment rate of 15.5%.

This is a 2.7% decrease compared to last year and is in effect the lowest rate since 1993.

Brussels youth unemployment has also seen a continued decrease, for 71 consecutive months. Still at a relative high rate of 21% however, Actiris currently counts 8,064 young job seekers in brussels, which is 696 less than last year.

The Brussels Times


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