Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Belgium
Belgium: Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions was 33.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of women in managerial positions in Belgium stood at 33.85.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in managerial positions in Belgium peaked at 36.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29.9, in 2003.
That places Belgium 30th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.1 | — |
| 2001 | 32.9 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 31.8 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 29.9 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 29.9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 31.8 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 31.5 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 33.8 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 32.7 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 34 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 34.1 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 29.9 | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 32.44 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 31.42 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 31.65 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 32.56 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 32.66 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 33.19 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 34.03 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 35.03 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 35.98 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 35.43 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 36.5 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 33.85 | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.04 | 29.9 | 34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.7 | 29.9 | 35.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.44 | 33.85 | 36.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More gender data for Belgium
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,701 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in managerial positions in Belgium?
- Proportion of women in managerial positions in Belgium was 33.85 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 36.5 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9 in 2003.
- How does Belgium rank for proportion of women in managerial positions?
- Belgium ranks 30th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women in managerial positions rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.