Belgium vs France: Average age, total

Belgium
41.6
in 2016
France
41.55
in 2016
Belgium rank
24th
France rank
25th

Average age, total over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 41.6 against 41.55 in France, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

Belgium ranks 24th and France ranks 25th of 113 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2000s 39.96 39.71 0.2549 Belgium
2010s 40.84 41.06 0.2165 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age, total, Belgium or France?
Belgium, at 41.6 against 41.55 in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age, total between Belgium and France?
0.05, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for average age, total?
Belgium ranks 24th and France ranks 25th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed