Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment

Belgium
26.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
25.8%
in 2019
Belgium rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 26.2% against 25.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 37 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 45 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 9.1% 21.1% 11.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 13.8% 23.6% 9.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 21.3% 25.3% 4.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 24.7% 26.5% 1.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Belgium, at 26.2% against 25.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.4%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
Belgium ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,438 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed