Belgium vs Eswatini: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Belgium
49.8%
in 2025
Eswatini
48.5%
in 2025
Belgium rank
120th
Eswatini rank
123rd
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Belgium
- Eswatini
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 49.8% against 48.5% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.
Belgium ranks 120th and Eswatini ranks 123rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.9% | 43.5% | 3.6% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 45.3% | 0.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 46.7% | 1.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 47.6% | 2.0% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Belgium or Eswatini?
- Belgium, at 49.8% against 48.5% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Belgium and Eswatini?
- 1.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Eswatini?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Eswatini rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Belgium ranks 120th and Eswatini ranks 123rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.