Belgium vs United Kingdom: Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition
Belgium
3.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom
3.2%
in 2019
Belgium rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
17th
Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.9% against 3.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 36 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of persons having a second job by household composition, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 3.9% against 3.2% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of persons having a second job by household composition between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 0.7%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of persons having a second job by household composition?
- Belgium ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.