Belgium vs Continente: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational
Belgium
107.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Continente
118.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Continente rank
15th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational over time
- Belgium
- Continente
How they compare
Continente currently reports 118.8 Thousand persons against 107.3 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 11.5 Thousand persons.
That makes Continente's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Continente ranks 15th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Continente in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Continente | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228.4 Thousand persons | 95.7 Thousand persons | 132.7 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2000s | 166.92 Thousand persons | 150.94 Thousand persons | 15.98 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 178.91 Thousand persons | 301.83 Thousand persons | 122.92 Thousand persons | Continente |
| 2020s | 117.53 Thousand persons | 125.4 Thousand persons | 7.87 Thousand persons | Continente |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational, Belgium or Continente?
- Continente, at 118.8 Thousand persons against 107.3 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational between Belgium and Continente?
- 11.5 Thousand persons, with Continente ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Continente?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Continente rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Continente ranks 15th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.