Albania vs Belgium: Female share of the labor force
Albania
46.6%
in 2025
Belgium
46.8%
in 2025
Albania rank
74th
Belgium rank
71st
Female share of the labor force over time
- Albania
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 46.8% against 46.6% in Albania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 74th and Belgium ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.1% | 41.1% | 1.9% | Albania |
| 2000s | 43.1% | 43.9% | 0.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 45.9% | 2.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 46.7% | 0.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, Albania or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 46.8% against 46.6% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Albania and Belgium?
- 0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Belgium?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Belgium rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- Albania ranks 74th and Belgium ranks 71st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.