Belgium vs France: Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older
Belgium
33.17
in 2016
France
34.4
in 2016
Belgium rank
31st
France rank
28th
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 34.4 against 33.17 in Belgium, a difference of 1.23.
Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 31st and France ranks 28th of 42 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.39 | 36.2 | 0.8033 | France |
| 1990s | 33.48 | 34.94 | 1.45 | France |
| 2000s | 32.69 | 34.21 | 1.51 | France |
| 2010s | 32.98 | 34.44 | 1.46 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older, Belgium or France?
- France, at 34.4 against 33.17 in Belgium as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older between Belgium and France?
- 1.23, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older?
- Belgium ranks 31st and France ranks 28th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.