Belgium vs Finland: Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship
Belgium
52.5%
in 2025
Finland
55.0%
in 2025
Belgium rank
34th
Finland rank
31st
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 55.0% against 52.5% in Belgium, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 34th and Finland ranks 31st of 45 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.2% | 52.0% | 5.8% | Finland |
| 2000s | 48.6% | 56.4% | 7.8% | Finland |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 54.5% | 4.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 55.8% | 4.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship, Belgium or Finland?
- Finland, at 55.0% against 52.5% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship between Belgium and Finland?
- 2.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship?
- Belgium ranks 34th and Finland ranks 31st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.