Austria vs Belgium: Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Austria
70.4%
in 2025
Belgium
66.1%
in 2025
Austria rank
28th
Belgium rank
31st
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 70.4% against 66.1% in Belgium, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 28th and Belgium ranks 31st of 33 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.2% | 58.2% | 11.0% | Austria |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 59.2% | 7.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 60.5% | 7.9% | Austria |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 64.5% | 5.3% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 70.4% against 66.1% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Austria and Belgium?
- 4.3%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Austria ranks 28th and Belgium ranks 31st of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.