Belgium vs Spain: Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Belgium
66.1%
in 2025
Spain
67.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
31st
Spain rank
30th
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 67.6% against 66.1% in Belgium, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Spain ranks 30th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.2% | 62.0% | 2.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 59.6% | 0.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 65.0% | 0.6% | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Spain, at 67.6% against 66.1% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Belgium and Spain?
- 1.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Spain ranks 30th 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.