Belgium vs Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region

Belgium
58.8%
in 2025
Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)
70.8%
in 2015
Belgium rank
34th
Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) rank
37th

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Belgium
  • Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)
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How they compare

Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) currently reports 70.8% against 58.8% in Belgium, a difference of 12.0%.

That makes Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)'s figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 34th and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) ranks 37th of 50 countries.

Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) Difference Ahead
1990s 51.8% 74.0% 22.2% Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)
2000s 53.7% 73.3% 19.6% Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)
2010s 54.9% 71.5% 16.5% Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rates by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016), at 70.8% against 58.8% in Belgium as of 2015.
What is the difference in employment rates by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
12.0%, with Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Belgium and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) rank globally for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
Belgium ranks 34th and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) ranks 37th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
491 places, 11,552 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed