Belgium vs Estonia: Persons employed in circular economy sectors

Belgium
61,760 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Estonia
54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Belgium rank
23rd
Estonia rank
26th

Persons employed in circular economy sectors over time

  • Belgium
  • Estonia
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200520142023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 61,760 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Estonia, a difference of 7,250 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 26th of 37 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 58,348 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 15,913 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 42,436 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Belgium
2010s 62,538 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 20,529 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 42,010 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Belgium
2020s 64,787 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 38,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 26,192 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons employed in circular economy sectors, Belgium or Estonia?
Belgium, at 61,760 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in persons employed in circular economy sectors between Belgium and Estonia?
7,250 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Estonia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Estonia rank globally for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
Belgium ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 26th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons employed in circular economy sectors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons employed in circular economy sectors
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 722 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed