Belgium vs France: Labor force with basic education, male
Belgium
36.3%
in 2024
France
36.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
115th
France rank
116th
Labor force with basic education, male over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 36.3% against 36.2% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 115th and France ranks 116th of 125 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.7% | 47.5% | 1.8% | France |
| 2000s | 42.6% | 43.9% | 1.3% | France |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 39.1% | 0.4% | France |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 35.5% | 0.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 36.3% against 36.2% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Belgium and France?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
- Belgium ranks 115th and France ranks 116th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).