Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Belgium

Belgium: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form was 7.0% in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
7.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 30 countries
All-time high
13.0%
in 1994
All-time low
6.0%
in 2004
Years of data
11
1994–2006

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Belgium, 1994–2006

0510151994200020061994: 13 Percentage1995: 12 Percentage1996: 10 Percentage1997: 10 Percentage1998: 9 Percentage1999: 11 Percentage2000: 13 Percentage2001: 12 Percentage2004: 6 Percentage2005: 7 Percentage2006: 7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Belgium is 7.0%, measured in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Belgium peaked at 13.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2004.

Belgium ranks 29th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.8% 9.0% 13.0% 6
2000s 9.0% 6.0% 13.0% 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 27 Portugal 8.0% compare
  2. 27 Slovenia 8.0% compare
  3. 30 Malta 3.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Belgium?
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Belgium was 7.0% in 2006, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 1994.
What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2004.
How does Belgium rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form?
Belgium ranks 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2006.
Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender pay gap in unadjusted form (1994 - 2006). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form (1994 - 2006)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 409 data points, 1994–2006
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