Belgium vs Eastern Europe: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time
- Belgium
- Eastern Europe
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 10.73 against 3.85 in Eastern Europe, a difference of 6.88.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.8 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 85th and Eastern Europe ranks 86th of 188 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.01 | 8.75 | 3.27 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 11.62 | 7.45 | 4.17 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 10.31 | 4.63 | 5.68 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Belgium or Eastern Europe?
- Belgium, at 10.73 against 3.85 in Eastern Europe as of 2027.
- What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Belgium and Eastern Europe?
- 6.88, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Eastern Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Belgium and Eastern Europe rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
- Belgium ranks 85th and Eastern Europe ranks 86th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.