Barbados vs Belgium: Unemployment rate of men vs. women
Barbados
6.1%
in 2025
Belgium
6.1%
in 2025
Barbados rank
69th
Belgium rank
68th
Unemployment rate of men vs. women over time
- Barbados
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.1% against 6.1% in Barbados, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 69th and Belgium ranks 68th of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.2% | 6.7% | 8.6% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 6.7% | 1.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 7.7% | 2.3% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 6.1% | 1.8% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate of men vs. women, Barbados or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 6.1% against 6.1% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate of men vs. women between Barbados and Belgium?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Belgium?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Belgium rank globally for unemployment rate of men vs. women?
- Barbados ranks 69th and Belgium ranks 68th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate of men vs. women. 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 male labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.