Belgium vs France: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location
Belgium
0.3776
in 2018
France
0.281
in 2018
Belgium rank
4th
France rank
7th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.3776 against 0.281 in France, a difference of 0.0966.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times France's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 4th and France ranks 7th of 65 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3975 | 0.2618 | 0.1357 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.3737 | 0.2901 | 0.0835 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 0.3776 against 0.281 in France as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Belgium and France?
- 0.0966, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Belgium ranks 4th and France ranks 7th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.