Belgium vs Netherlands: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)
Belgium
83.1
in 2025
Netherlands
86.4
in 2025
Belgium rank
6th
Netherlands rank
3rd
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 86.4 against 83.1 in Belgium, a difference of 3.3.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.15 | 86.47 | 7.32 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 81.09 | 88.07 | 6.98 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 83.82 | 86.27 | 2.45 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status), Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 86.4 against 83.1 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 3.3, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.