Belgium vs Norway: Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly
Belgium
31.9
in 2026
Norway
42.8
in 2026
Belgium rank
38th
Norway rank
35th
Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 42.8 against 31.9 in Belgium, a difference of 10.9.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 38th and Norway ranks 35th of 47 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.05 | 46.6 | 21.45 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 51.63 | 36.86 | 14.77 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 43.8 | 37.73 | 6.07 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit), Belgium or Norway?
- Norway, at 42.8 against 31.9 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between Belgium and Norway?
- 10.9, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Norway ranks 35th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.