Belgium vs France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary

Belgium
12.7%
in 2010
France
13.7%
in 2010
Belgium rank
15th
France rank
12th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary over time

  • Belgium
  • France
051015196019852010

How they compare

France currently reports 13.7% against 12.7% in Belgium, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and France ranks 12th of 144 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5% 0.8% 0.3% France
1970s 0.8% 1.7% 0.9% France
1980s 2.6% 4.0% 1.4% France
1990s 6.7% 7.2% 0.5% France
2000s 10.4% 11.0% 0.6% France
2010s 12.7% 13.7% 1.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary, Belgium or France?
France, at 13.7% against 12.7% in Belgium as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary between Belgium and France?
1.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Belgium ranks 15th and France ranks 12th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed