Gender Inequality Index in Belgium
Belgium: Gender Inequality Index was 0.044 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Gender Inequality Index in Belgium, 1990β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender inequality index in Belgium is 0.044, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Belgium peaked at 0.18 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.044, in 2022.
Belgium ranks 152nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1627 | 0.129 | 0.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1118 | 0.096 | 0.137 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0691 | 0.048 | 0.092 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0467 | 0.044 | 0.048 | 3 |
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More gender data for Belgium
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 49,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 52,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 50,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 52,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 53,460 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 56,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 57,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 60,481 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 58,160 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 60,851 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Belgium?
- Gender inequality index in Belgium was 0.044 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.18 in 1990.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.044 in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for gender inequality index?
- Belgium ranks 152nd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gender Inequality Index (GII). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.