Belgium vs European Union 28: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization over time
- Belgium
- European Union 28
How they compare
European Union 28 currently reports 32,002 against 623.26 in Belgium, a difference of 31,379.
That makes European Union 28's figure about 51.3 times Belgium's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, European Union 28 has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 36th and European Union 28 ranks 39th of 79 countries.
European Union 28 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | European Union 28 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 482.31 | 37,732 | 37,250 | European Union 28 |
| 2010s | 654.69 | 44,355 | 43,700 | European Union 28 |
| 2020s | 614.09 | 35,058 | 34,444 | European Union 28 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization, Belgium or European Union 28?
- European Union 28, at 32,002 against 623.26 in Belgium as of 2027.
- What is the difference in lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization between Belgium and European Union 28?
- 31,379, with European Union 28 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union 28?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and European Union 28 rank globally for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- Belgium ranks 36th and European Union 28 ranks 39th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.