Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Belgium

Belgium: Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s was 1.34 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1.34
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
49th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.52
in 2008
All-time low
1.34
in 2018
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Belgium, 2004–2018

00.511.52004201120182004: 1.42005: 1.42006: 1.52007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.42013: 1.52014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 1.42017: 1.42018: 1.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Belgium stood at 1.34. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Belgium peaked at 1.52 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.34, in 2018.

That places Belgium 49th out of 58 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.45 1.38 1.52 6
2010s 1.41 1.34 1.52 9

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 46 Greece 1.38 compare
  2. 47 Italy 1.38 compare
  3. 48 Ethiopia 1.35 compare
  4. 50 Vietnam 1.34 compare
  5. 51 El Salvador 1.3 compare
  6. 52 Honduras 1.24 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Belgium?
Relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Belgium was 1.34 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 in 2008.
What is the lowest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1.34 in 2018.
How does Belgium rank for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s?
Belgium ranks 49th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
Is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 672 data points, 2000–2021
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