Belgium vs France: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 11.69 Percentage of full-time employment against 11.61 Percentage of full-time employment in Belgium, a difference of 0.08 Percentage of full-time employment.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 24th and France ranks 23rd of 37 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3 Percentage of full-time employment | 6.47 Percentage of full-time employment | 0.1698 Percentage of full-time employment | France |
| 2010s | 5.63 Percentage of full-time employment | 6.91 Percentage of full-time employment | 1.27 Percentage of full-time employment | France |
| 2020s | 11.25 Percentage of full-time employment | 12.22 Percentage of full-time employment | 0.9727 Percentage of full-time employment | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence, Belgium or France?
- France, at 11.69 Percentage of full-time employment against 11.61 Percentage of full-time employment in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence between Belgium and France?
- 0.08 Percentage of full-time employment, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence?
- Belgium ranks 24th and France ranks 23rd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.