Belgium vs Germany: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home
Belgium
19.5
in 2025
Germany
20.9
in 2025
Belgium rank
26th
Germany rank
24th
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 20.9 against 19.5 in Belgium, a difference of 1.4.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Germany ranks 24th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4 | 24.96 | 0.44 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 25.97 | 19.16 | 6.81 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 20.85 | 21.5 | 0.65 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 20.9 against 19.5 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home between Belgium and Germany?
- 1.4, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Germany ranks 24th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.