Belgium vs Netherlands: Persons by labour status within households and household composition
Belgium
11,690
in 2025
Netherlands
17,675
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Netherlands rank
8th
Persons by labour status within households and household composition over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 17,675 against 11,690 in Belgium, a difference of 5,985.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 33 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,666 | 16,212 | 5,547 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 11,154 | 16,697 | 5,543 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 11,545 | 17,413 | 5,869 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons by labour status within households and household composition, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 17,675 against 11,690 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons by labour status within households and household composition between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 5,985, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for persons by labour status within households and household composition?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons by labour status within households and household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.