Belgium vs Norway: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data

Belgium
369 Thousand persons
in 2020
Norway
360 Thousand persons
in 2020
Belgium rank
18th
Norway rank
19th

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 369 Thousand persons against 360 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 9 Thousand persons.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 18th and Norway ranks 19th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 432.5 Thousand persons 320.25 Thousand persons 112.25 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 438.5 Thousand persons 331.2 Thousand persons 107.3 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 399 Thousand persons 361.7 Thousand persons 37.3 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 369 Thousand persons 360 Thousand persons 9 Thousand persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data, Belgium or Norway?
Belgium, at 369 Thousand persons against 360 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data between Belgium and Norway?
9 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
Belgium ranks 18th and Norway ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,183 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed