Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Belgium

Belgium: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female was 1,883 in 2003. ▲ Rising

Latest (2003)
1,883
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
103rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
1,888
in 2000
All-time low
1,492
in 1985
Years of data
18
1985–2003

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Belgium, 1985–2003

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1985199420031985: 1.5k1986: 1.5k1987: 1.5k1988: 1.5k1989: 1.5k1991: 1.6k1992: 1.6k1993: 1.7k1994: 1.7k1995: 1.7k1996: 1.7k1997: 1.8k1998: 1.8k1999: 1.9k2000: 1.9k2001: 1.8k2002: 1.9k2003: 1.9k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2003, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Belgium stood at 1,883.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Belgium peaked at 1,888 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,492, in 1985.

That places Belgium 103rd out of 109 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Belgium, 1985 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1985 1,492 —
1986 1,518 +1.7%
1987 1,505 -0.8%
1988 1,502 -0.2%
1989 1,514 +0.8%
1991 1,595 +5.4%
1992 1,635 +2.5%
1993 1,670 +2.2%
1994 1,702 +1.9%
1995 1,722 +1.2%
1996 1,730 +0.5%
1997 1,759 +1.7%
1998 1,792 +1.8%
1999 1,864 +4.0%
2000 1,888 +1.3%
2001 1,820 -3.6%
2002 1,860 +2.2%
2003 1,883 +1.2%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 1,883 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.16 million, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 1,883 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02 million, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,506 1,492 1,518 5
1990s 1,719 1,595 1,864 9
2000s 1,863 1,820 1,888 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 100 Iceland 68,868
  2. 101 Belize 27,328 compare
  3. 102 Jamaica 4,170 compare
  4. 104 Austria 1,748 compare
  5. 105 Palestine 801.55 compare
  6. 106 Belarus 0 compare
  7. 106 Montenegro 0
  8. 106 Russia 0
  9. 106 Ukraine 0

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Belgium?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Belgium was 1,883 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,888 in 2000.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1,492 in 1985.
How does Belgium rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female?
Belgium ranks 103rd out of 109 countries with data for 2003.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
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