Belgium vs Botswana: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Belgium
56.4%
in 2025
Botswana
56.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
149th
Botswana rank
147th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Belgium
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 56.9% against 56.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Botswana ahead.
Belgium ranks 149th and Botswana ranks 147th of 174 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.7% | 66.3% | 6.5% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 56.9% | 58.3% | 1.5% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 56.8% | 57.4% | 0.5% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 58.0% | 2.6% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 56.8% | 1.2% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Belgium or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 56.9% against 56.4% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Belgium and Botswana?
- 0.5%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Botswana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Botswana rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Belgium ranks 149th and Botswana ranks 147th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.