Austria vs Belgium: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of
Austria
96.8%
in 2025
Belgium
74.9%
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Belgium rank
2nd
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 96.8% against 74.9% in Belgium, a difference of 21.9%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.7% | 67.9% | 4.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 79.6% | 0.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 96.8% against 74.9% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of between Austria and Belgium?
- 21.9%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- Austria ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.