Belgium vs Spain: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2

Belgium
136.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
120.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
6th
Spain rank
7th

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 over time

  • Belgium
  • Spain
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 136.4 Thousand persons against 120.8 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 15.6 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 6th and Spain ranks 7th of 43 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 77.3 Thousand persons 28 Thousand persons 49.3 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 94.17 Thousand persons 43.28 Thousand persons 50.89 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 107.9 Thousand persons 61.8 Thousand persons 46.1 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 130.13 Thousand persons 100.07 Thousand persons 30.07 Thousand persons Belgium

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 Spain?
Belgium, at 136.4 Thousand persons against 120.8 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 between Belgium and Spain?
15.6 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
Belgium ranks 6th and Spain ranks 7th 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.

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Indicator
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
302 places, 5,532 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed