Belgium vs Poland: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2)
Belgium
80.2
in 2025
Poland
66.8
in 2018
Belgium rank
1st
Poland rank
3rd
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2) over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 80.2 against 66.8 in Poland, a difference of 13.4.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 1st and Poland ranks 3rd of 21 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.1 | 28.2 | 40.9 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 73.37 | 22.2 | 51.17 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 76.99 | 30.98 | 46.01 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates, Belgium or Poland?
- Belgium, at 80.2 against 66.8 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Belgium and Poland?
- 13.4, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Poland ranks 3rd of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.