Belgium vs Germany: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2
Belgium
136.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
293.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
6th
Germany rank
2nd
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 293.9 Thousand persons against 136.4 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 157.5 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 6th and Germany ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.3 Thousand persons | 63.8 Thousand persons | 13.5 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2000s | 94.17 Thousand persons | 155.14 Thousand persons | 60.97 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 107.9 Thousand persons | 275.53 Thousand persons | 167.63 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 130.13 Thousand persons | 275.52 Thousand persons | 145.38 Thousand persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 293.9 Thousand persons against 136.4 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 between Belgium and Germany?
- 157.5 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Germany ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.