Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Labor force, female, per square kilometre

Belgium
82.29 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
9.83 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
20th

Labor force, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 82.29 units per square kilometre against 9.83 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 72.46 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 8.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 186 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 65.92 units per square kilometre 6.89 units per square kilometre 59.04 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 75.45 units per square kilometre 8.06 units per square kilometre 67.39 units per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 80.49 units per square kilometre 9.32 units per square kilometre 71.18 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, per square kilometre, Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Belgium, at 82.29 units per square kilometre against 9.83 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force, female, per square kilometre between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
72.46 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/labor-force-female-per-square-kilometre/belgium/sub-saharan-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/labor-force-female-per-square-kilometre/belgium/sub-saharan-africa/">Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Labor force, female, per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Labor force, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 7,804 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.