Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Belgium
Belgium: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female was -0.0124 compared to all private employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
-0.0124 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 76.8%
World rank
50th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.0744 compared to all private employees
in 2013
All-time low
-0.0687 compared to all private employees
in 2015
Years of data
15
2004–2018
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Belgium, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Belgium is -0.0124 compared to all private employees, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 76.8% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Belgium peaked at 0.0744 compared to all private employees in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0.0687 compared to all private employees, in 2015.
Belgium ranks 50th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | compared to all private employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0322 compared to all private employees | — |
| 2005 | 0.057 compared to all private employees | +77.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0527 compared to all private employees | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0228 compared to all private employees | -56.8% |
| 2008 | -0.0589 compared to all private employees | -358.6% |
| 2009 | -0.0531 compared to all private employees | -10.0% |
| 2010 | -0.0178 compared to all private employees | -66.4% |
| 2011 | -0.0252 compared to all private employees | +41.2% |
| 2012 | 0.011 compared to all private employees | -143.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0744 compared to all private employees | +575.3% |
| 2014 | -0.0092 compared to all private employees | -112.4% |
| 2015 | -0.0687 compared to all private employees | +646.0% |
| 2016 | -0.0303 compared to all private employees | -56.0% |
| 2017 | -0.0532 compared to all private employees | +75.9% |
| 2018 | -0.0124 compared to all private employees | -76.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0088 compared to all private employees | -0.0589 compared to all private employees | 0.057 compared to all private employees | 6 |
| 2010s | -0.0146 compared to all private employees | -0.0687 compared to all private employees | 0.0744 compared to all private employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0073 compared to all private employees compare
- 48 Poland -0.0005 compared to all private employees compare
- 49 Georgia -0.0051 compared to all private employees compare
- 51 Finland -0.0124 compared to all private employees compare
- 52 Hungary -0.0177 compared to all private employees compare
- 53 Slovakia -0.036 compared to all private employees compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Belgium?
- Public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Belgium was -0.0124 compared to all private employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0744 compared to all private employees in 2013.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0687 compared to all private employees in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: female?
- Belgium ranks 50th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium, by gender: female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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