Belgium vs Denmark: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Belgium
6.2%
in 2025
Denmark
6.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
22nd
Denmark rank
21st
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6.4% against 6.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 21st of 48 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 5.1% | 3.6% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 4.6% | 2.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.6% | 0.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.5% | 0.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region, Belgium or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 6.4% against 6.2% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region between Belgium and Denmark?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 21st of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.