Belgium vs France: Employment expectations indicators - monthly data

Belgium
90.7
in 2026
France
93.2
in 2026
Belgium rank
29th
France rank
28th

Employment expectations indicators - monthly data over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 93.2 against 90.7 in Belgium, a difference of 2.5.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 29th and France ranks 28th of 32 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
1980s 100.74 102.02 1.28 France
1990s 100.64 95.71 4.93 Belgium
2000s 98.21 101.18 2.97 France
2010s 99.02 100.42 1.4 France
2020s 99.91 97.73 2.19 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment expectations indicators - monthly data, Belgium or France?
France, at 93.2 against 90.7 in Belgium as of 2026.
What is the difference in employment expectations indicators - monthly data between Belgium and France?
2.5, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
42 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2026.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for employment expectations indicators - monthly data?
Belgium ranks 29th and France ranks 28th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment expectations indicators - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment expectations indicators - monthly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 1,225 data points, 1980–2026
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