Belgium vs France: Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Belgium
66.1
in 2025
France
68.1
in 2022
Belgium rank
31st
France rank
29th
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 68.1 against 66.1 in Belgium, a difference of 2.
Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 31st and France ranks 29th of 33 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.63 | 64.47 | 5.83 | France |
| 2020s | 64.27 | 68 | 3.73 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Belgium or France?
- France, at 68.1 against 66.1 in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Belgium and France?
- 2, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Belgium ranks 31st and France ranks 29th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.