Belgium vs Turkey: Labor participation rate
Belgium
54.27
in 2025
Turkey
54.38
in 2025
Belgium rank
143rd
Turkey rank
141st
Labor participation rate over time
- Belgium
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 54.38 against 54.27 in Belgium, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Belgium ranks 143rd and Turkey ranks 141st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.08 | 54.23 | 4.15 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 52.46 | 47.77 | 4.69 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 53.54 | 51.23 | 2.31 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 54.2 | 52.61 | 1.6 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor participation rate, Belgium or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 54.38 against 54.27 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor participation rate between Belgium and Turkey?
- 0.11, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turkey?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Turkey rank globally for labor participation rate?
- Belgium ranks 143rd and Turkey ranks 141st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.