Belgium vs Portugal: Status in employment
Belgium
85.32
in 2024
Portugal
85.47
in 2024
Belgium rank
42nd
Portugal rank
40th
Status in employment over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 85.47 against 85.32 in Belgium, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 40th of 186 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.38 | 73.79 | 8.6 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 84.93 | 75.31 | 9.62 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 85.34 | 81.71 | 3.64 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 85.07 | 84.82 | 0.2519 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher status in employment, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 85.47 against 85.32 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in status in employment between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.15, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for status in employment?
- Belgium ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 40th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.