Proportion with ict skills by sex in Belgium

Belgium: Proportion with ict skills by sex was 70.9 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
70.9
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
8th
of 47 countries
All-time high
71.7
in 2012
All-time low
52.8
in 2019
Years of data
8
2011–2023

Proportion with ict skills by sex in Belgium, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 65.72012: 71.72014: 63.72015: 62.92016: 56.12019: 52.82021: 62.42023: 70.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion with ict skills by sex in Belgium stood at 70.9.

The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion with ict skills by sex in Belgium peaked at 71.7 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 52.8, in 2019.

That places Belgium 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Proportion with ict skills by sex in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Proportion with ict skills by sex in Belgium, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 65.7 —
2012 71.7 +9.1%
2014 63.7 -11.2%
2015 62.9 -1.3%
2016 56.1 -10.8%
2019 52.8 -5.9%
2021 62.4 +18.2%
2023 70.9 +13.6%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 70.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.2, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 70.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.75, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62.15 52.8 71.7 6
2020s 66.65 62.4 70.9 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Estonia 73.7 compare
  2. 6 Hong Kong 72 compare
  3. 7 Portugal 71.3 compare
  4. 9 Finland 70.4 compare
  5. 10 Croatia 70 compare
  6. 11 Singapore 69.9 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion with ict skills by sex in Belgium?
Proportion with ict skills by sex in Belgium was 70.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion with ict skills by sex recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 71.7 in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion with ict skills by sex recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 52.8 in 2019.
How does Belgium rank for proportion with ict skills by sex?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion with ict skills by sex rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion with ict skills by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion with ict skills by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 332 data points, 2011–2025
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