Belgium vs Senegal: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)

Belgium
5.6%
in 2025
Senegal
5.7%
in 2025
Belgium rank
98th
Senegal rank
97th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate) over time

  • Belgium
  • Senegal
5101520197119982025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 5.7% against 5.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 98th and Senegal ranks 97th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 10.6% 8.8% 1.9% Belgium
2000s 9.3% 13.6% 4.3% Senegal
2010s 6.9% 4.4% 2.5% Belgium
2020s 5.3% 6.6% 1.3% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Belgium or Senegal?
Senegal, at 5.7% against 5.6% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Belgium and Senegal?
0.1%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Senegal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Senegal rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Belgium ranks 98th and Senegal ranks 97th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,442 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.