Belgium vs Romania: Persons outside: quarterly data … educational attainment level
Belgium
3,290 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania
6,139 Thousand persons
in 2026
Belgium rank
11th
Romania rank
10th
Persons outside: quarterly data … educational attainment level over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6,139 Thousand persons against 3,290 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 2,849 Thousand persons.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.9 times Belgium's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Romania ranks 10th of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,381 Thousand persons | 5,892 Thousand persons | 2,510 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2000s | 3,252 Thousand persons | 7,024 Thousand persons | 3,773 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 3,320 Thousand persons | 6,150 Thousand persons | 2,830 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2020s | 3,320 Thousand persons | 6,150 Thousand persons | 2,830 Thousand persons | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, Belgium or Romania?
- Romania, at 6,139 Thousand persons against 3,290 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Belgium and Romania?
- 2,849 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Romania ranks 10th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.