Belgium vs United States Virgin Islands: Labor force participation rate
Belgium
54.27
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
54.36
in 2025
Belgium rank
143rd
United States Virgin Islands rank
142nd
Labor force participation rate over time
- Belgium
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 54.36 against 54.27 in Belgium, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Belgium ranks 143rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.08 | 65.51 | 15.43 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 52.46 | 61.93 | 9.47 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 53.54 | 57.94 | 4.4 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 54.2 | 53.99 | 0.2157 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Belgium or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 54.36 against 54.27 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Belgium and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.09, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States Virgin Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Belgium ranks 143rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.