Belgium vs Portugal: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data
Belgium
111.65 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
Portugal
110.6 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
Belgium rank
15th
Portugal rank
17th
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 111.65 Index, 2020=100 against 110.6 Index, 2020=100 in Portugal, a difference of 1.05 Index, 2020=100.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 17th of 46 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.19 Index, 2020=100 | 88.36 Index, 2020=100 | 1.83 Index, 2020=100 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 99.82 Index, 2020=100 | 97 Index, 2020=100 | 2.82 Index, 2020=100 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 109.1 Index, 2020=100 | 104.89 Index, 2020=100 | 4.21 Index, 2020=100 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 112.33 Index, 2020=100 | 109.47 Index, 2020=100 | 2.86 Index, 2020=100 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 111.65 Index, 2020=100 against 110.6 Index, 2020=100 in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data between Belgium and Portugal?
- 1.05 Index, 2020=100, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 17th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.