Belgium vs France: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity
Belgium
-8.3%
in 2024
France
-5.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
36th
France rank
35th
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports -5.2% against -8.3% in Belgium, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 36th and France ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | -4.2% | 7.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -2.3% | 2.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | -7.0% | -4.8% | 2.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity, Belgium or France?
- France, at -5.2% against -8.3% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity between Belgium and France?
- 3.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
- Belgium ranks 36th and France ranks 35th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.