Belgium vs Finland: Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children
Belgium
38.6%
in 2025
Finland
45.9%
in 2025
Belgium rank
8th
Finland rank
6th
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 45.9% against 38.6% in Belgium, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 41 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 31.5% | 11.7% | Finland |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 34.9% | 9.1% | Finland |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 41.3% | 7.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children, Belgium or Finland?
- Finland, at 45.9% against 38.6% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children between Belgium and Finland?
- 7.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.