Belgium vs Rwanda: Labor force, female

Belgium
46.8%
in 2025
Rwanda
46.8%
in 2025
Belgium rank
71st
Rwanda rank
68th

Labor force, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 46.8% against 46.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Belgium ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 68th of 186 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 41.1% 43.3% 2.2% Rwanda
2000s 43.9% 46.9% 3.0% Rwanda
2010s 45.9% 47.1% 1.2% Rwanda
2020s 46.7% 47.2% 0.5% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Belgium or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 46.8% against 46.8% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Belgium and Rwanda?
0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Rwanda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Rwanda rank globally for labor force, female?
Belgium ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 68th 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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About this data

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.