Belgium vs Germany: Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth
Belgium
79.1
in 2025
Germany
78.8
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Germany rank
18th
Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 79.1 against 78.8 in Germany, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.97 | 78.43 | 3.47 | Germany |
| 2020s | 76.98 | 77.03 | 0.05 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 79.1 against 78.8 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.3, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.