Belgium vs Nord-Ovest: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Belgium
711.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nord-Ovest
709.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
14th
Nord-Ovest rank
16th
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Nord-Ovest
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 711.9 Thousand persons against 709.3 Thousand persons in Nord-Ovest, a difference of 2.6 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nord-Ovest ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Nord-Ovest ranks 16th of 50 countries.
Nord-Ovest has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Nord-Ovest | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 503 Thousand persons | 779.95 Thousand persons | 276.95 Thousand persons | Nord-Ovest |
| 2010s | 666.08 Thousand persons | 1,159 Thousand persons | 493.24 Thousand persons | Nord-Ovest |
| 2020s | 641.95 Thousand persons | 930.32 Thousand persons | 288.37 Thousand persons | Nord-Ovest |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Nord-Ovest?
- Belgium, at 711.9 Thousand persons against 709.3 Thousand persons in Nord-Ovest as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour market slack by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Nord-Ovest?
- 2.6 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nord-Ovest?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Nord-Ovest rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Nord-Ovest ranks 16th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.