Belgium vs Greece: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment
Belgium
339.3
in 2025
Greece
422
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Greece rank
12th
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment over time
- Belgium
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 422 against 339.3 in Belgium, a difference of 82.7.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Greece ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 424.34 | 297.31 | 127.03 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 350.14 | 384.65 | 34.51 | Greece |
| 2000s | 336.35 | 468 | 131.65 | Greece |
| 2010s | 370.12 | 1,041 | 670.86 | Greece |
| 2020s | 306.7 | 574.08 | 267.38 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment, Belgium or Greece?
- Greece, at 422 against 339.3 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment between Belgium and Greece?
- 82.7, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Greece ranks 12th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.