Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Belgium

Belgium: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.1% in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
0.1%
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
68th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1985
All-time low
0.1%
in 2003
Years of data
18
1985–2003

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Belgium, 1985–2003

00.050.10.150.21985199420031985: 0.202 % of female employed population in working age1986: 0.187 % of female employed population in working age1987: 0.169 % of female employed population in working age1988: 0.162 % of female employed population in working age1989: 0.173 % of female employed population in working age1991: 0.151 % of female employed population in working age1992: 0.161 % of female employed population in working age1993: 0.156 % of female employed population in working age1994: 0.151 % of female employed population in working age1995: 0.16 % of female employed population in working age1996: 0.155 % of female employed population in working age1997: 0.148 % of female employed population in working age1998: 0.148 % of female employed population in working age1999: 0.156 % of female employed population in working age2000: 0.133 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0.128 % of female employed population in working age2002: 0.132 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.123 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.1% for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Belgium peaked at 0.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.

Belgium ranks 68th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Belgium, 1985 to 2003.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1985 0.2%
1986 0.2% -7.3%
1987 0.2% -9.2%
1988 0.2% -4.3%
1989 0.2% +6.7%
1991 0.2% -12.8%
1992 0.2% +6.8%
1993 0.2% -3.0%
1994 0.2% -3.5%
1995 0.2% +6.1%
1996 0.2% -3.2%
1997 0.1% -4.8%
1998 0.1% +0.1%
1999 0.2% +5.9%
2000 0.1% -14.8%
2001 0.1% -3.8%
2002 0.1% +3.1%
2003 0.1% -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 65 Namibia 0.2% compare
  2. 66 Italy 0.1% compare
  3. 67 Poland 0.1%
  4. 69 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
  5. 70 Kazakhstan 0.1%
  6. 71 Austria 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Belgium?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Belgium was 0.1% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1985.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female?
Belgium ranks 68th out of 106 countries with data for 2003.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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