Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure in Belgium

Belgium: Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure was 86.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
86.0%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
22nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
90.7%
in 2013
All-time low
86.0%
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure in Belgium, 2005–2023

0204060801002005201420232005: 88.22007: 88.92010: 89.52013: 90.72016: 87.72020: 87.62023: 86

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure in Belgium is 86.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure in Belgium peaked at 90.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2023.

That places Belgium 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure rights over agricultural land, by sex (%) in Belgium, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 88.2% —
2007 88.9% +0.8%
2010 89.5% +0.7%
2013 90.7% +1.3%
2016 87.7% -3.3%
2020 87.6% -0.1%
2023 86.0% -1.9%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 86.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 94% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 86.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.5%, 94% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.6% 88.2% 88.9% 2
2010s 89.3% 87.7% 90.7% 3
2020s 86.8% 86.0% 87.6% 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 19 Germany 89.7% compare
  2. 20 Slovakia 87.0% compare
  3. 21 Austria 86.2% compare
  4. 23 Czechia 84.9% compare
  5. 24 Spain 84.5% compare
  6. 25 France 81.1% compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure in Belgium?
Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure in Belgium was 86.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2023.
How does Belgium rank for proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure?
Belgium ranks 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure rights over agricultural land, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure rights over agricultural land, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
32 places, 217 data points, 2005–2023
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