Share in informal employment female in Belgium
Belgium: Share in informal employment female was 1.07 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share in informal employment female in Belgium, 2007–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share in informal employment female in Belgium is 1.07, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.5% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in Belgium peaked at 4.18 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2023.
That places Belgium 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Share in informal employment female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.01 | — |
| 2008 | 2.95 | -26.4% |
| 2009 | 4.18 | +41.7% |
| 2010 | 3.64 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 3.25 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 3.07 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 3.83 | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 3.95 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 3.07 | -22.3% |
| 2016 | 3.39 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 3.51 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 3 | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 2.31 | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 1.53 | -33.8% |
| 2021 | 1.38 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 1.38 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.07 | -22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.71 | 2.95 | 4.18 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 2.31 | 3.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 | 1.07 | 1.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More work & labour data for Belgium
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1676 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1614 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1395 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,349 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,563 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in informal employment female in Belgium?
- Share in informal employment female in Belgium was 1.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 4.18 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for share in informal employment female?
- Belgium ranks 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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