Belgium vs South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2)

Belgium
5,138 Thousand persons
in 2025
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
4,600 Thousand persons
in 2019
Belgium rank
16th
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
16th

Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) over time

  • Belgium
  • South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
02.0k4.0k6.0k200820162025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5,138 Thousand persons against 4,600 Thousand persons in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), a difference of 538 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 16th and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 16th of 48 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
2000s 4,426 Thousand persons 4,202 Thousand persons 224.15 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 4,586 Thousand persons 4,370 Thousand persons 215.74 Thousand persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2), Belgium or South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Belgium, at 5,138 Thousand persons against 4,600 Thousand persons in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) between Belgium and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
538 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Belgium and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
Belgium ranks 16th and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 16th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
479 places, 7,896 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed