Belgium vs Greece: Labour force participation rates … country NUTS 2 region
Belgium
71.9
in 2025
Greece
70.9
in 2025
Belgium rank
39th
Greece rank
40th
Labour force participation rates … country NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Greece
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 71.9 against 70.9 in Greece, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 39th and Greece ranks 40th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.6 | 63.7 | 0.9 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 65.68 | 65.62 | 0.06 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 67.73 | 67.84 | 0.11 | Greece |
| 2020s | 70.33 | 69.17 | 1.17 | Belgium |
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 Greece?
- Belgium, at 71.9 against 70.9 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Belgium and Greece?
- 1, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 39th and Greece ranks 40th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.