Belgium vs Norra Sverige: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Belgium
71.9%
in 2025
Norra Sverige
83.7%
in 2025
Belgium rank
38th
Norra Sverige rank
31st
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Belgium
- Norra Sverige
How they compare
Norra Sverige currently reports 83.7% against 71.9% in Belgium, a difference of 11.8%.
That makes Norra Sverige's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Norra Sverige has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 38th and Norra Sverige ranks 31st of 48 countries.
Norra Sverige has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norra Sverige | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.6% | 75.6% | 11.0% | Norra Sverige |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 76.2% | 10.6% | Norra Sverige |
| 2010s | 67.7% | 80.2% | 12.5% | Norra Sverige |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 82.5% | 12.1% | Norra Sverige |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Belgium or Norra Sverige?
- Norra Sverige, at 83.7% against 71.9% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Belgium and Norra Sverige?
- 11.8%, with Norra Sverige ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norra Sverige?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Norra Sverige rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Norra Sverige ranks 31st of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.