Belgium vs Greece: Employment rate, men vs. women
Belgium
55.3%
in 2025
Greece
56.1%
in 2025
Belgium rank
159th
Greece rank
156th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Belgium
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 56.1% against 55.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.
Belgium ranks 159th and Greece ranks 156th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 60.9% | 4.0% | Greece |
| 2000s | 56.6% | 59.5% | 2.9% | Greece |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 49.1% | 5.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 53.7% | 1.7% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Belgium or Greece?
- Greece, at 56.1% against 55.3% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Belgium and Greece?
- 0.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Belgium ranks 159th and Greece ranks 156th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.