Belgium vs Oberbayern: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Belgium
71.9%
in 2025
Oberbayern
83.9%
in 2025
Belgium rank
38th
Oberbayern rank
28th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Belgium
- Oberbayern
How they compare
Oberbayern currently reports 83.9% against 71.9% in Belgium, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Oberbayern's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Oberbayern has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 38th and Oberbayern ranks 28th of 48 countries.
Oberbayern has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Oberbayern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.6% | 74.9% | 10.3% | Oberbayern |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 76.0% | 10.4% | Oberbayern |
| 2010s | 67.7% | 80.9% | 13.2% | Oberbayern |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 82.7% | 12.3% | Oberbayern |
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 Oberbayern?
- Oberbayern, at 83.9% against 71.9% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Belgium and Oberbayern?
- 12.0%, with Oberbayern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Oberbayern?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Oberbayern rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Oberbayern ranks 28th 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.