How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Belgium vs France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary

Belgium

9.7%

in 2010

France

9.8%

in 2010

Belgium rank

102nd

France rank

99th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary over time

Belgium
France

How they compare

France currently reports 9.8% against 9.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Belgium ranks 102nd and France ranks 99th of 144 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	France	Difference	Ahead
1960s	72.9%	89.8%	16.8%	France
1970s	63.0%	83.2%	20.2%	France
1980s	44.4%	63.4%	19.0%	France
1990s	24.4%	38.0%	13.6%	France
2000s	12.5%	21.7%	9.2%	France
2010s	9.7%	9.8%	0.1%	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary, Belgium or France?: France, at 9.8% against 9.7% in Belgium as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary between Belgium and France?: 0.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?: Belgium ranks 102nd and France ranks 99th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit: Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)