Belgium vs Netherlands: Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age

Belgium
9,377
in 2025
Netherlands
14,404
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Netherlands rank
11th

Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 14,404 against 9,377 in Belgium, a difference of 5,027.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 45 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 8,473 12,678 4,205 Netherlands
2010s 8,882 13,274 4,392 Netherlands
2020s 9,224 14,121 4,897 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults by labour status within households, number of children and age, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 14,404 against 9,377 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in adults by labour status within households, number of children and age between Belgium and Netherlands?
5,027, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for adults by labour status within households, number of children and age?
Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 874 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed