Belgium vs Syria: Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Belgium
3.6%
in 2025
Syria
3.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
88th
Syria rank
85th
Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Belgium
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 88th and Syria ranks 85th of 187 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 8.2% | 5.1% | Syria |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 8.1% | 5.1% | Syria |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | Syria |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.7% | 0.2% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employers, total (% of total employment), Belgium or Syria?
- Syria, at 3.6% against 3.6% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employers, total (% of total employment) between Belgium and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Syria rank globally for employers, total (% of total employment)?
- Belgium ranks 88th and Syria ranks 85th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).