Belgium vs Gabon: Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited

Belgium
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Gabon
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Belgium rank
1st
Gabon rank
1st

Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited over time

  • Belgium
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Gabon, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
1990s 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.4 (1=yes; 0=no) Gabon
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment discrimination based on gender prohibited, Belgium or Gabon?
Belgium, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment discrimination based on gender prohibited between Belgium and Gabon?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Gabon?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Gabon rank globally for employment discrimination based on gender prohibited?
Belgium ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

The law prohibits employers from discriminating based on sex or gender, or mandates equal treatment of women and men in employment.