Austria vs Belgium: Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy

Austria
4.17 million
in 2026
Belgium
4.27 million
in 2026
Austria rank
18th
Belgium rank
17th

Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy over time

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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4.27 million against 4.17 million in Austria, a difference of 99,790.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 17th of 27 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1970s 2.73 million 3.09 million 363,858 Belgium
1980s 2.82 million 3.04 million 224,003 Belgium
1990s 3.09 million 3.19 million 104,331 Belgium
2000s 3.35 million 3.58 million 224,025 Belgium
2010s 3.75 million 3.88 million 125,158 Belgium
2020s 4.10 million 4.18 million 72,259 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy, Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 4.27 million against 4.17 million in Austria as of 2026.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy between Austria and Belgium?
99,790, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
51 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2026.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy?
Austria ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 1,834 data points, 1960–2026
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 116 (Edition 2024/2) EO116 Database documentation EO116 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org