Austria vs Belgium: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Austria
243.5 Thousand persons
in 2020
Belgium
282.4 Thousand persons
in 2020
Austria rank
18th
Belgium rank
17th
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 282.4 Thousand persons against 243.5 Thousand persons in Austria, a difference of 38.9 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 17th of 44 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191.2 Thousand persons | 387.8 Thousand persons | 196.6 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2000s | 196.42 Thousand persons | 336.35 Thousand persons | 139.93 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 227.67 Thousand persons | 370.12 Thousand persons | 142.45 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 243.5 Thousand persons | 282.4 Thousand persons | 38.9 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 282.4 Thousand persons against 243.5 Thousand persons in Austria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Austria and Belgium?
- 38.9 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
- Austria ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 17th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.