Belgium vs New Zealand: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Belgium
29.2%
in 2025
New Zealand
29.1%
in 2025
Belgium rank
60th
New Zealand rank
62nd
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Belgium
- New Zealand
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 29.2% against 29.1% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 60th and New Zealand ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.3% | 32.7% | 5.6% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 35.5% | 32.1% | 3.3% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 32.9% | 30.3% | 2.5% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 29.7% | 0.5% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Belgium or New Zealand?
- Belgium, at 29.2% against 29.1% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Belgium and New Zealand?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and New Zealand rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Belgium ranks 60th and New Zealand ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the industry sector.