Belgium vs France: Early leavers from education and training by country of birth
Belgium
7.3%
in 2025
France
7.2%
in 2025
Belgium rank
24th
France rank
25th
Early leavers from education and training by country of birth over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 7.3% against 7.2% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 24th and France ranks 25th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 12.4% | 0.1% | France |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 9.9% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 7.7% | 0.7% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from education and training by country of birth, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 7.3% against 7.2% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by country of birth between Belgium and France?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for early leavers from education and training by country of birth?
- Belgium ranks 24th and France ranks 25th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from education and training by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.