Belgium vs Finland: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data

Belgium
348 Thousand persons
in 2020
Finland
270 Thousand persons
in 2020
Belgium rank
22nd
Finland rank
25th

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

  • Belgium
  • Finland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 348 Thousand persons against 270 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 78 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 22nd and Finland ranks 25th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 436.2 Thousand persons 227.6 Thousand persons 208.6 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 447.8 Thousand persons 284.1 Thousand persons 163.7 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 408 Thousand persons 282.6 Thousand persons 125.4 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 348 Thousand persons 270 Thousand persons 78 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 - quarterly data, Belgium or Finland?
Belgium, at 348 Thousand persons against 270 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data between Belgium and Finland?
78 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Belgium ranks 22nd and Finland ranks 25th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,308 data points, 1989–2020
Last refreshed