Belgium vs Norway: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit)
Belgium
42.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
36.5 Thousand persons
in 2026
Belgium rank
33rd
Norway rank
34th
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 42.2 Thousand persons against 36.5 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 5.7 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 34th of 45 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 Thousand persons | 46.6 Thousand persons | 21.45 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 51.63 Thousand persons | 36.86 Thousand persons | 14.77 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 45.78 Thousand persons | 36.88 Thousand persons | 8.9 Thousand persons | 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?
- Belgium, at 42.2 Thousand persons against 36.5 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between Belgium and Norway?
- 5.7 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
- Belgium ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 34th of 45 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.