Belgium vs Germany: Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children
Belgium
11.8%
in 2025
Germany
11.1%
in 2025
Belgium rank
11th
Germany rank
12th
Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 11.8% against 11.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Germany ranks 12th of 42 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 3.0% | 4.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 2.9% | 5.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 12.3% | 0.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 11.8% against 11.1% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.7%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Germany ranks 12th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Percentage of employed adults working from home by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.