Belgium vs Switzerland: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data

Belgium
180.3
in 2026
Switzerland
192.3
in 2026
Belgium rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th

Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 192.3 against 180.3 in Belgium, a difference of 12.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 178.9 139.3 39.6 Belgium
2010s 204.48 254.96 50.48 Switzerland
2020s 216.16 241.73 25.57 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data, Belgium or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 192.3 against 180.3 in Belgium as of 2026.
What is the difference in recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data between Belgium and Switzerland?
12, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
Belgium ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 865 data points, 2009–2026
Last refreshed