Belgium vs France: Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of

Belgium
65.6%
in 2024
France
65.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
15th
France rank
16th

Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 65.6% against 65.0% in France, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 15th and France ranks 16th of 43 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2010s 65.8% 63.2% 2.6% Belgium
2020s 66.2% 65.1% 1.2% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of, Belgium or France?
Belgium, at 65.6% against 65.0% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of between Belgium and France?
0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of?
Belgium ranks 15th and France ranks 16th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 497 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed