Belgium vs Nord-Ovest: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational

Belgium
107.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nord-Ovest
123.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Nord-Ovest rank
13th

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational over time

  • Belgium
  • Nord-Ovest
100200300400199920122025

How they compare

Nord-Ovest currently reports 123.9 Thousand persons against 107.3 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 16.6 Thousand persons.

That makes Nord-Ovest's figure about 1.2 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 Nord-Ovest ranks 13th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Nord-Ovest in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nord-Ovest Difference Ahead
1990s 228.4 Thousand persons 214 Thousand persons 14.4 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 166.92 Thousand persons 127.26 Thousand persons 39.66 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 178.91 Thousand persons 288.51 Thousand persons 109.6 Thousand persons Nord-Ovest
2020s 117.53 Thousand persons 171.33 Thousand persons 53.8 Thousand persons Nord-Ovest

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 Nord-Ovest?
Nord-Ovest, at 123.9 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 Nord-Ovest?
16.6 Thousand persons, with Nord-Ovest ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nord-Ovest?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Nord-Ovest rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
Belgium ranks 15th and Nord-Ovest ranks 13th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
477 places, 10,429 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed