Belgium vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in
Belgium
11.9%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
7.9%
in 2025
Belgium rank
3rd
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in over time
- Belgium
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 11.9% against 7.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 3rd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 8.9% | 2.9% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 9.7% | 2.6% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 8.2% | 3.5% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in jobless private households - % of persons living in, Belgium or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Belgium, at 11.9% against 7.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in jobless private households - % of persons living in between Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 4.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in?
- Belgium ranks 3rd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.