Belgium vs France: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex … country
Belgium
34
in 2025
France
66
in 2025
Belgium rank
5th
France rank
3rd
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex … country over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 66 against 34 in Belgium, a difference of 32.
That makes France's figure about 1.9 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 5th and France ranks 3rd of 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.8 | 25.2 | 6.6 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 30.83 | 59.67 | 28.83 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group, Belgium or France?
- France, at 66 against 34 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group between Belgium and France?
- 32, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group?
- Belgium ranks 5th and France ranks 3rd of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.