Belgium vs Spain: Duration of working life
Belgium
35.7 Year
in 2025
Spain
36.8 Year
in 2025
Belgium rank
25th
Spain rank
22nd
Duration of working life over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 36.8 Year against 35.7 Year in Belgium, a difference of 1.1 Year.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 25th and Spain ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.88 Year | 32.47 Year | 1.59 Year | Spain |
| 2010s | 32.69 Year | 34.93 Year | 2.24 Year | Spain |
| 2020s | 34.55 Year | 35.97 Year | 1.42 Year | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of working life, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 36.8 Year against 35.7 Year in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of working life between Belgium and Spain?
- 1.1 Year, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for duration of working life?
- Belgium ranks 25th and Spain ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Duration of working life. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.