BE · 2019 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Belgium, 2019

Gender employment gap
16.0
Belgium, 2019
▼ 4.8% vs 2018 (16.8)
Analysis

In 2019, Belgium's gender employment gap decreased by 4.8% compared to 2018, reaching 16.0.

Belgium accounts for 70.8% of the EU-27 total of 22.6.

Belgium ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.0% (from 17.4 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
70.8%
EU-27: 22.6
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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