Belgium vs France: Employment rate, aged 15-64, total

Belgium
0.9%
in 2016
France
0.9%
in 2016
Belgium rank
70th
France rank
71st

Employment rate, aged 15-64, total over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

Belgium ranks 70th and France ranks 71st of 111 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 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% France
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rate, aged 15-64, total, Belgium or France?
Belgium, at 0.9% against 0.9% in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment rate, aged 15-64, total between Belgium and France?
0.0%, 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 employment rate, aged 15-64, total?
Belgium ranks 70th and France ranks 71st of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age)
Unit
% of total labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed