BE · 2022 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Belgium, 2022

Gender employment gap
15.2
Belgium, 2022
▼ 1.3% vs 2021 (15.4)
Analysis

In 2022, Belgium's gender employment gap decreased by 1.3% compared to 2021, reaching 15.2.

Belgium accounts for 71.7% of the EU-27 total of 21.2.

Belgium ranks 15th 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 22.4% (from 19.6 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
71.7%
EU-27: 21.2
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025