Austria vs Belgium: Employed recent immigrants by country of birth
Austria
71.5%
in 2025
Belgium
73.8%
in 2025
Austria rank
18th
Belgium rank
16th
Employed recent immigrants by country of birth over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 73.8% against 71.5% in Austria, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 16th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 65.0% | 4.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 67.4% | 64.6% | 2.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 71.4% | 2.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed recent immigrants by country of birth, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 73.8% against 71.5% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed recent immigrants by country of birth between Austria and Belgium?
- 2.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for employed recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Austria ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 16th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.