Belgium vs South Africa: Share in vulnerable employment
Belgium
11.04
in 2025
South Africa
11.66
in 2025
Belgium rank
144th
South Africa rank
142nd
Share in vulnerable employment over time
- Belgium
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 11.66 against 11.04 in Belgium, a difference of 0.62.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 144th and South Africa ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.47 | 11.63 | 2.84 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 12 | 10.83 | 1.17 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 11.41 | 9.87 | 1.55 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 11.36 | 11.21 | 0.1496 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in vulnerable employment, Belgium or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 11.66 against 11.04 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share in vulnerable employment between Belgium and South Africa?
- 0.62, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for share in vulnerable employment?
- Belgium ranks 144th and South Africa ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.