Belgium vs Suriname: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Belgium
28.4%
in 2025
Suriname
27.6%
in 2016
Belgium rank
106th
Suriname rank
109th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Belgium
- Suriname
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 28.4% against 27.6% in Suriname, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 106th and Suriname ranks 109th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.4% | 14.2% | 16.2% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 28.2% | 21.0% | 7.2% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 25.3% | 26.7% | 1.4% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 26.6% | 2.4% | Suriname |
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 Suriname?
- Belgium, at 28.4% against 27.6% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Belgium and Suriname?
- 0.8%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2016.
- How do Belgium and Suriname rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Belgium ranks 106th and Suriname ranks 109th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.