Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Belgium

Belgium: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.4932 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.4932
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
20th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.5118
in 2016
All-time low
0.1875
in 2006
Years of data
14
2004–2017

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Belgium, 2004–2017

00.20.40.62004201020172004: 0.1982005: 0.2662006: 0.1882007: 0.2362008: 0.242009: 0.3972010: 0.3952011: 0.4052012: 0.2872013: 0.3022014: 0.4262015: 0.3672016: 0.5122017: 0.493

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Belgium is 0.4932, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 108.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Belgium peaked at 0.5118 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1875, in 2006.

That places Belgium 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Managers in Belgium, 2004 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2004 0.1982
2005 0.2656 +34.0%
2006 0.1875 -29.4%
2007 0.2364 +26.0%
2008 0.2397 +1.4%
2009 0.3966 +65.5%
2010 0.395 -0.4%
2011 0.4053 +2.6%
2012 0.2873 -29.1%
2013 0.3022 +5.2%
2014 0.4257 +40.9%
2015 0.3671 -13.8%
2016 0.5118 +39.4%
2017 0.4932 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.254 0.1875 0.3966 6
2010s 0.3985 0.2873 0.5118 8

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 17 Uruguay 0.52 compare
  2. 18 France 0.5039 compare
  3. 19 Argentina 0.5019 compare
  4. 21 El Salvador 0.4836 compare
  5. 22 Czechia 0.4833 compare
  6. 23 Portugal 0.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Belgium?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Belgium was 0.4932 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.5118 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1875 in 2006.
How does Belgium rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Belgium ranks 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2017.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Managers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Managers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 653 data points, 2000–2021
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