Data / Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 / Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen was 6.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 1.4 pts from 2024. That is the 9th highest of 11 regions in 2024.

20256.1%
Change on 2024+1.4 pts
Rank9th of 11Regions of Belgium (NUTS 2) ranked
Series high14.52003
Series low4.12023

Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, 2000 to 2025

2.557.51012.51520002004200820122016202020252000: 13.1 %2001: 12.2 %2002: 12.5 %2003: 14.5 %2004: 14.5 %2005: 10.8 %2006: 9.8 %2007: 10.5 %2008: 9.8 %2009: 7.5 %2010: 10.2 %2011: 9.9 %2012: 10 %2013: 5.5 %2014: 9.5 %2015: 7.9 %2016: 8.1 %2017: 9.4 %2018: 8.2 %2019: 6.2 %2020: 5.7 %2021: 6.1 %2022: 5.2 %2023: 4.1 %2024: 4.7 %2025: 6.1 %
%. Source: Eurostat, Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region, 18 to 24 years (edat_lfse_16). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-10.
All 26 values
Period%
20256.1
20244.7 Series break
20234.1 Low reliability
20225.2
20216.1 Series break
20205.7
20196.2
20188.2
20179.4 Series break
20168.1
20157.9
20149.5 Series break
20135.5
201210
20119.9
201010.2
20097.5
20089.8 Series break
200710.5
20069.8 Series break
200510.8
200414.5 Series break
200314.5
200212.5
200112.2
200013.1

Compared with Belgium and European Union (27)

Place2025
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen6.1
Belgium7.3
European Union (27)9.1

Rankings

Definition

People aged 18 to 24 who have completed lower secondary education at most (ISCED 2011 levels 0 to 2) and received no formal or non-formal education or training in the four weeks before the survey, as a percentage of all people aged 18 to 24 (EU Labour Force Survey).

A survey measure, not a dropout count from school records. The EU target is below 9% by 2030.

How to cite

Eurostat. Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region, 18 to 24 years (edat_lfse_16). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_16/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Use this data in your AI agent

Invokely serves this figure to AI assistants through MCP and to code through a REST API, with the source and citation attached. Ask your assistant:

What is the latest early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen? Cite the source.
get_value {"indicator":"early_leavers_education_training_18_24","place":"be-nuts-be23"}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/value?indicator=early_leavers_education_training_18_24&place=be-nuts-be23

Connect Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor in one step. The trial answers 25 calls a day without an account.

Questions

What is the early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?

Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen was 6.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 1.4 pts from 2024. That is the 9th highest of 11 regions in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region, 18 to 24 years (edat_lfse_16). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?

14.5% in 2003, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 elsewhere in Belgium

Related statistics for Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

All statistics for Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen