Belgium vs Sur: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region

Belgium
8.08 million
in 2024
Sur
6.75 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Sur rank
15th

Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Belgium
  • Sur
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200020122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 8.08 million against 6.75 million in Sur, a difference of 1.33 million.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Sur's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 12th and Sur ranks 15th of 30 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sur Difference Ahead
2000s 6.78 million 6.02 million 754,257 Belgium
2010s 7.37 million 6.02 million 1.34 million Belgium
2020s 7.80 million 6.34 million 1.47 million Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Sur?
Belgium, at 8.08 million against 6.75 million in Sur as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Sur?
1.33 million, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sur?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sur rank globally for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
Belgium ranks 12th and Sur ranks 15th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
344 places, 8,321 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed