Belgium vs Zuid-Nederland: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Belgium
62.7
in 2025
Zuid-Nederland
74.7
in 2025
Belgium rank
27th
Zuid-Nederland rank
27th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Zuid-Nederland
How they compare
Zuid-Nederland currently reports 74.7 against 62.7 in Belgium, a difference of 12.
That makes Zuid-Nederland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Zuid-Nederland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 27th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 27th of 38 countries.
Zuid-Nederland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Zuid-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.7 | 66.2 | 9.5 | Zuid-Nederland |
| 2000s | 58.01 | 68.45 | 10.44 | Zuid-Nederland |
| 2010s | 59.79 | 69.2 | 9.41 | Zuid-Nederland |
| 2020s | 61.23 | 73.45 | 12.22 | Zuid-Nederland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Zuid-Nederland?
- Zuid-Nederland, at 74.7 against 62.7 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Zuid-Nederland?
- 12, with Zuid-Nederland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Zuid-Nederland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Zuid-Nederland rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 27th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 27th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.