Employment Opportunities in Belgium: Knowledge and Skills Utilization by Demographics

Key Insights

• Gender Variations: Women consistently showed higher rates than men across most age groups, with women aged 55-64 reaching 71.1% in 2010, compared to men’s 63.3%.
• Age Group Differences: Older workers (55-64) generally showed higher rates across all years, with the highest peak at 71.1% for women in 2010.
• Temporal Trends: Young workers (15-24) showed the most volatility, with women increasing from 52.1% in 2005 to 61.2% in 2010, then decreasing to 51.1% in 2015.
• Overall Pattern: Most age and gender categories remained relatively stable across the three time periods, with older workers maintaining consistently higher opportunity rates.

Chart Information

Chart Type: Grouped Bar Chart

Time Period: 2005, 2010, 2015

Colors Used:

• Primary: #18baa8 (2005 data)
• Secondary: #4ecdc4 (2010 data)
• Tertiary: #80e0d3 (2015 data)

Age Groups: 15-24, 25-64, 55-64, and 15-64 years

Gender Categories: Female (F), Male (M), Total (T)