Employment rate, ages 20 to 64: France vs Belgium

France: 75.4 % (2025). Belgium: 72.8 % (2025).

Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 in France and Belgium, side by side from the same Eurostat series.

FranceBelgium
Latest figure75.4 %72.8 %
EU rank23 / 3026 / 30
Change, 1 year+0.4 %+0.5 %
Change, 5 years+4.1 %+2.8 %

Shared periods

PeriodFranceBelgiumGap
202575.4 %72.8 %+2.6 %
202475.0 %72.3 %+2.7 %
202374.4 %72.1 %+2.3 %
202274.0 %71.9 %+2.1 %
202173.2 %70.6 %+2.6 %
202071.3 %70.0 %+1.3 %
201971.5 %70.5 %+1.0 %
201871.2 %69.7 %+1.5 %
201770.5 %68.5 %+2.0 %
201669.9 %67.7 %+2.2 %

Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat lfst_r_lfe2emprt

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