Belgium vs United Kingdom: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Belgium
26.2%
in 2026
United Kingdom
24.4%
in 2020
Belgium rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 26.2% against 24.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2% | 24.6% | 6.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 25.2% | 3.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 26.4% | 1.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 24.4% | 0.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 26.2% against 24.4% in United Kingdom as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 1.8%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
- Belgium ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.