Belgium vs Italy: Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Belgium
66.1%
in 2025
Italy
60.7%
in 2025
Belgium rank
31st
Italy rank
33rd
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 66.1% against 60.7% in Italy, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 31st and Italy ranks 33rd of 33 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.5% | 55.6% | 5.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 58.7% | 5.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Belgium or Italy?
- Belgium, at 66.1% against 60.7% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Belgium and Italy?
- 5.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Italy ranks 33rd 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.