Austria vs Belgium: Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level
Austria
4,500 Thousand persons
in 2026
Belgium
5,163 Thousand persons
in 2026
Austria rank
19th
Belgium rank
16th
Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5,163 Thousand persons against 4,500 Thousand persons in Austria, a difference of 663 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 19th and Belgium ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,654 Thousand persons | 3,936 Thousand persons | 281.15 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2000s | 3,824 Thousand persons | 4,244 Thousand persons | 419.27 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4,185 Thousand persons | 4,636 Thousand persons | 450.89 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,455 Thousand persons | 5,041 Thousand persons | 586.74 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 5,163 Thousand persons against 4,500 Thousand persons in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level between Austria and Belgium?
- 663 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Austria ranks 19th and Belgium ranks 16th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.