Belgium vs Congo: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)

Belgium
26.2%
in 2025
Congo
25.8%
in 2025
Belgium rank
130th
Congo rank
133rd

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Belgium
  • Congo
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 26.2% against 25.8% in Congo, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 130th and Congo ranks 133rd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 27.5% 28.1% 0.6% Congo
2000s 27.8% 25.7% 2.1% Belgium
2010s 24.4% 25.3% 0.9% Congo
2020s 25.6% 24.6% 1.1% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Belgium or Congo?
Belgium, at 26.2% against 25.8% in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Belgium and Congo?
0.4%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Congo rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Belgium ranks 130th and Congo ranks 133rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.