Belgium vs Continente: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region

Belgium
339.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Continente
323.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Continente rank
14th

Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Belgium
  • Continente
200400600800199920122025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 339.3 Thousand persons against 323.4 Thousand persons in Continente, a difference of 15.9 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and Continente ranks 14th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Continente in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Continente Difference Ahead
1990s 377.5 Thousand persons 229.2 Thousand persons 148.3 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 336.35 Thousand persons 343.5 Thousand persons 7.15 Thousand persons Continente
2010s 370.12 Thousand persons 578.73 Thousand persons 208.61 Thousand persons Continente
2020s 306.7 Thousand persons 327.87 Thousand persons 21.17 Thousand persons Continente

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region, Belgium or Continente?
Belgium, at 339.3 Thousand persons against 323.4 Thousand persons in Continente as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region between Belgium and Continente?
15.9 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Continente?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Continente rank globally for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
Belgium ranks 15th and Continente ranks 14th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 11,318 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed