Belgium vs France: Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status
Belgium
62
in 2025
France
54.2
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
France rank
18th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 62 against 54.2 in France, a difference of 7.8.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and France ranks 18th of 49 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 | 54.25 | 55.05 | 0.8 | France |
| 2010s | 57.65 | 53.26 | 4.39 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 59.47 | 56 | 3.47 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 62 against 54.2 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status between Belgium and France?
- 7.8, with Belgium 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 self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status?
- Belgium ranks 16th and France ranks 18th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.