Belgium vs Portugal: Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and
Belgium
103.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
89.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
14th
Portugal rank
15th
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 103.4 Thousand persons against 89.9 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 13.5 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.6 Thousand persons | 17.87 Thousand persons | 32.73 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2000s | 60.02 Thousand persons | 36.91 Thousand persons | 23.11 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 85.67 Thousand persons | 98.53 Thousand persons | 12.86 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 86.28 Thousand persons | 84 Thousand persons | 2.28 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 103.4 Thousand persons against 89.9 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and between Belgium and Portugal?
- 13.5 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 15th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.