Belgium vs Netherlands: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household

Belgium
1.6%
in 2025
Netherlands
1.1%
in 2025
Belgium rank
41st
Netherlands rank
44th

In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
0.511.522.53201520202025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.6% against 1.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 44th of 45 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 2.6% 2.1% 0.5% Belgium
2020s 1.9% 1.2% 0.7% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 1.6% against 1.1% in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.5%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household?
Belgium ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 44th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 519 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed