The statistic displays the total number of people in Catholic Church monastic orders and congregations in Belgium in 2017, by gender. As of 2017, there were just under 10,000 people living in monastic orders and congregations in Belgium, of whom the vast majority were women. There were nearly 7,000 women in monastic orders and congregations in Belgium in 2017, compared to approximately 2,600 men.
Total number of people in Catholic Church monastic orders and congregations in Belgium in 2017, by gender
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Belgische Bisschoppenconferentie. (December 4, 2019). Total number of people in Catholic Church monastic orders and congregations in Belgium in 2017, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1011413/total-number-of-people-in-monastic-orders-and-congregations-in-belgium-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Belgische Bisschoppenconferentie. "Total number of people in Catholic Church monastic orders and congregations in Belgium in 2017, by gender." Chart. December 4, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1011413/total-number-of-people-in-monastic-orders-and-congregations-in-belgium-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Belgische Bisschoppenconferentie. (2019). Total number of people in Catholic Church monastic orders and congregations in Belgium in 2017, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1011413/total-number-of-people-in-monastic-orders-and-congregations-in-belgium-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Belgische Bisschoppenconferentie. "Total Number of People in Catholic Church Monastic Orders and Congregations in Belgium in 2017, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1011413/total-number-of-people-in-monastic-orders-and-congregations-in-belgium-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Belgische Bisschoppenconferentie, Total number of people in Catholic Church monastic orders and congregations in Belgium in 2017, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1011413/total-number-of-people-in-monastic-orders-and-congregations-in-belgium-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 24, 2025)
Total number of people in Catholic Church monastic orders and congregations in Belgium in 2017, by gender [Graph], Belgische Bisschoppenconferentie, December 4, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1011413/total-number-of-people-in-monastic-orders-and-congregations-in-belgium-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
