Belgium vs France: Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity
Belgium
11.2%
in 2025
France
11.5%
in 2025
Belgium rank
21st
France rank
20th
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 11.5% against 11.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and France ranks 20th of 45 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 24.0% | 2.8% | France |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 18.2% | 0.5% | France |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 12.7% | 0.4% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity, Belgium or France?
- France, at 11.5% against 11.2% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity between Belgium and France?
- 0.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity?
- Belgium ranks 21st and France ranks 20th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.