Belgium vs France: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth
Belgium
59.2
in 2025
France
56.9
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
France rank
10th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 59.2 against 56.9 in France, a difference of 2.3.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and France ranks 10th of 30 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 | 56.1 | 61.8 | 5.7 | France |
| 2010s | 50.02 | 58.6 | 8.58 | France |
| 2020s | 58 | 61.53 | 3.53 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 59.2 against 56.9 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth between Belgium and France?
- 2.3, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
- Belgium ranks 9th and France ranks 10th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.