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Belgium Highest Female Labor Participation

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50.03% in 2022

Female labor force participation rate · World Bank

The highest female labor participation in Belgium was 50.03% in 2022. The top 5 years were: 2022 (50.03%), 2024 (49.97%), 2023 (49.83%), 2025 (49.78%), 2021 (49.37%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Belgium Top 5 Highest Female Labor Participation Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2022	50.03%
2nd	2024	49.97%
3rd	2023	49.83%
4th	2025	49.78%
5th	2021	49.37%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	49.78%	−0.19pp	119th
2024	49.97%	+0.14pp	118th
2023	49.83%	−0.20pp	121st
2022	50.03%	+0.66pp	118th
2021	49.37%	+0.71pp	113th
2020	48.66%	−0.44pp	112th
2019	49.10%	+0.33pp	122nd
2018	48.77%	+0.80pp	122nd
2017	47.97%	+0.16pp	123rd
2016	47.81%	−0.23pp	123rd
2015	48.05%	−0.08pp	124th
2014	48.13%	+0.32pp	120th
2013	47.80%	+0.65pp	120th
2012	47.16%	+0.05pp	123rd
2011	47.10%	−0.67pp	119th
2010	47.77%	+0.80pp	116th
2009	46.98%	+0.05pp	118th
2008	46.93%	+0.34pp	119th
2007	46.59%	+0.77pp	120th
2006	45.82%	+0.13pp	124th
2005	45.69%	+1.50pp	121st
2004	44.19%	+1.30pp	128th
2003	42.88%	+0.38pp	130th
2000	43.62%	+0.47pp	129th
2002	42.51%	+0.72pp	131st
1999	43.15%	+1.61pp	130th
2001	41.79%	−1.83pp	133rd
1998	41.54%	+0.57pp	133rd
1997	40.97%	+0.44pp	135th
1996	40.53%	+0.10pp	135th
1995	40.42%	+0.38pp	135th
1994	40.04%	+0.58pp	135th
1993	39.46%	+0.70pp	137th
1992	38.76%	+0.84pp	136th
1991	37.91%	+1.45pp	139th
1990	36.46%	–	139th

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