Belgium vs Greece: Labour force participation rates by country of birth
Belgium
62.7%
in 2025
Greece
61.3%
in 2025
Belgium rank
35th
Greece rank
37th
Labour force participation rates by country of birth over time
- Belgium
- Greece
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 62.7% against 61.3% in Greece, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 35th and Greece ranks 37th of 45 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2% | 54.4% | 0.7% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 57.7% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 59.4% | 0.4% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 60.0% | 1.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by country of birth, Belgium or Greece?
- Belgium, at 62.7% against 61.3% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by country of birth between Belgium and Greece?
- 1.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for labour force participation rates by country of birth?
- Belgium ranks 35th and Greece ranks 37th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.