Belgium vs West-Nederland: Labour force by NUTS 2 region
Belgium
5,478 Thousand persons
in 2025
West-Nederland
4,976 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
West-Nederland rank
16th
Labour force by NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- West-Nederland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5,478 Thousand persons against 4,976 Thousand persons in West-Nederland, a difference of 502 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times West-Nederland's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 15th and West-Nederland ranks 16th of 48 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | West-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,362 Thousand persons | 3,703 Thousand persons | 658.9 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2000s | 4,545 Thousand persons | 3,965 Thousand persons | 579.92 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4,956 Thousand persons | 4,277 Thousand persons | 678.78 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5,280 Thousand persons | 4,793 Thousand persons | 486.47 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by nuts 2 region, Belgium or West-Nederland?
- Belgium, at 5,478 Thousand persons against 4,976 Thousand persons in West-Nederland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by nuts 2 region between Belgium and West-Nederland?
- 502 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and West-Nederland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and West-Nederland rank globally for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 15th and West-Nederland ranks 16th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.