Belgium vs Finland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Belgium
60.23 %
in 2024
Finland
61.05 %
in 2024
Belgium rank
68th
Finland rank
65th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Belgium
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 61.05 % against 60.23 % in Belgium, a difference of 0.82 %.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.

Belgium ranks 68th and Finland ranks 65th of 79 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 61.98 % 64.22 % 2.24 % Finland
2000s 62.57 % 64.17 % 1.6 % Finland
2010s 60.08 % 60.06 % 0.017 % Belgium
2020s 59.88 % 59.94 % 0.062 % Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Belgium or Finland?
Finland, at 61.05 % against 60.23 % in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Belgium and Finland?
0.82 %, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Belgium ranks 68th and Finland ranks 65th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.