Belgium vs Poland: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Belgium
62.5
in 2026
Poland
64.6
in 2026
Belgium rank
26th
Poland rank
25th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 64.6 against 62.5 in Belgium, a difference of 2.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Poland ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Poland ranks 25th of 35 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56 | 60 | 4 | Poland |
| 2000s | 58.54 | 58.64 | 0.1 | Poland |
| 2010s | 60.04 | 61.02 | 0.98 | Poland |
| 2020s | 61.67 | 63.64 | 1.97 | Poland |
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 Poland?
- Poland, at 64.6 against 62.5 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Belgium and Poland?
- 2.1, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Poland ranks 25th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.