Belgium vs Sud: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region

Belgium
5,138 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sud
4,443 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Sud rank
19th

Employed persons by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Belgium
  • Sud
02.0k4.0k6.0k199920122025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5,138 Thousand persons against 4,443 Thousand persons in Sud, a difference of 695 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Sud's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Sud ranks 19th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Sud in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sud Difference Ahead
1990s 3,985 Thousand persons 3,972 Thousand persons 13.3 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 4,209 Thousand persons 4,259 Thousand persons 49.55 Thousand persons Sud
2010s 4,586 Thousand persons 4,111 Thousand persons 475.05 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 4,973 Thousand persons 4,248 Thousand persons 725.22 Thousand persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Sud?
Belgium, at 5,138 Thousand persons against 4,443 Thousand persons in Sud as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Sud?
695 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sud?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Sud rank globally for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
Belgium ranks 16th and Sud ranks 19th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed