Belgium vs Botswana: Labor force, female

Belgium
46.8%
in 2025
Botswana
46.7%
in 2025
Belgium rank
71st
Botswana rank
72nd

Labor force, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Botswana
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 46.8% against 46.7% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Belgium ranks 71st and Botswana ranks 72nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s 41.1% 41.7% 0.6% Botswana
2000s 43.9% 45.0% 1.2% Botswana
2010s 45.9% 45.9% 0.0% Botswana
2020s 46.7% 46.5% 0.2% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Belgium or Botswana?
Belgium, at 46.8% against 46.7% in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Belgium and Botswana?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Botswana?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Botswana rank globally for labor force, female?
Belgium ranks 71st and Botswana ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 8,410 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.