# Unemployment Rate (15-74) — Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest (NUTS-2 BE10)

Unemployment Rate (15-74) — Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest (NUTS-2 BE10) was 12.6% in 2025, up 0.8 percentage points from 2024.
That is the highest reading since 2019.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 10.6% (2023) to 17.3% (2015), averaging 13.3%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `BE-10.UNEMP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: %
- Coverage: 1999-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (27 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/belgium/unemployment-rate-15-74-region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 12.6% |
| 2024 | 11.8% |
| 2023 | 10.6% |
| 2022 | 11.4% |
| 2021 | 12.4% |
| 2020 | 12.3% |
| 2019 | 12.6% |
| 2018 | 13.2% |
| 2017 | 14.9% |
| 2016 | 16.8% |
| 2015 | 17.3% |
| 2014 | 18.3% |
| 2013 | 19.2% |
| 2012 | 17.4% |
| 2011 | 17.0% |
| 2010 | 17.3% |
| 2009 | 15.7% |
| 2008 | 16.0% |
| 2007 | 17.1% |
| 2006 | 17.6% |
| 2005 | 16.4% |
| 2004 | 13.5% |
| 2003 | 14.8% |
| 2002 | 15.9% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE-10.UNEMP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE-10.UNEMP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```