Belgium vs France: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Belgium
54.4%
in 2023
France
54.7%
in 2023
Belgium rank
26th
France rank
25th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 54.7% against 54.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and France ranks 25th of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 28.4% | 2.3% | France |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 41.4% | 2.4% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 53.0% | 0.9% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information, Belgium or France?
- France, at 54.7% against 54.4% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Belgium and France?
- 0.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Belgium ranks 26th and France ranks 25th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release