Country comparison Belgium vs France

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Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2022Q412,050Kchart10,132K2023Q1Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2022€549,456Mchart€2,639,092M2022Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2022$582,210Mchart$2,782,777M2022Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2022€46,990chart€38,5502022GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2022$50,114chart$41,0002022GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2023Q1€143,452Mchart€686,260M2023Q1Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2022577,640chart2,950,0492022Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2022608,255chart3,106,4022022Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2022105.10%chart111.60%2022Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€49,719chart€43,4652022Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$52,355chart$45,7692022Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-21,345chart-124,8672022Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-22,476chart-131,4852022Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-3.90%chart-4.70%2022Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022294,217.9chart1,536,277.32022Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2022309,811.4chart1,617,700.02022Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]201829,335.8chart127,929.82018Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]201834,660.0chart151,147.82018Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201812.22%chart9.72%2018Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202040,024.1chart238,079.92020Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202045,715.5chart271,934.92020Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]201715.31%chart15.47%2017Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20215,436.3chart48,651.52021Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20216,431.3chart57,533.22021Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20211.91%chart3.21%2021Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202253.50%chart58.10%2022Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€25,324chart€22,6352022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$26,667chart$23,8352022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2018€2,567chart€1,8972018Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2018$3,041chart$2,3312018Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2020€3,469chart€3,5232020Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2020$3,962chart$4,0242020Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021€469chart€7132021Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021$557chart$8792021Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/28/2023Aa3Aa212/02/2022Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/25/2011AAAA12/02/2022S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/03/2020AA-AA-04/28/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202273chart722022Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201922ºchart15º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]201829.7chart32.22018Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]09/28/2018111ºchart105º09/28/2018RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]201825ºchart16º2018Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]April 20235.6%chart7.0%April 2023Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2022Q45.6%chart7.3%2022Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2022Q4301Kchart2,236K2022Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$2,085.3chart$1,823.12023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2023€1,955.0chart€1,709.32023NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2022$58,264chart$43,7422022Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2022€55,332chart€41,5402022Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201715ºchart26º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]06/06/20230.9361chart0.936106/06/2023US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]06/06/20233.02%chart2.90%06/06/202310-Year Bond Yield [+]
Risk Premium [+]06/06/202367chart5406/06/2023Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]06/06/2023-1.16%chart11.36%06/06/2023Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]May 20235.2%chart5.1%May 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]May 20232.7%chart6.0%May 2023HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]April 2023-6.8%chart7.0%April 2023PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]05/10/20233.75%chart3.75%05/10/2023Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202046ºchart33º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]March 2023-2.2%chart1.4%April 2023IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2022366,333chart1,529,035December 2022Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202237.15chart28.39December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2022276,554chart1,383,1732022Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021591.19chart673.752021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202145.3%chart46.7%2021Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200621.00%chart20.00%01/01/2014Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202259.0%chart55.6%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20199,343,324chart89,322,0002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2022€604,126.0Mchart€587,184.9M2022Exports [+]
Exports [+]2022$636,144.7Mchart$618,305.7M2022Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]2022109.95%chart22.22%2022Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2022€592,913.7Mchart€778,092.8M2022Imports [+]
Imports [+]2022$624,338.1Mchart$819,331.7M2022Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]2022107.91%chart29.44%2022Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2022€11,212.4Mchart€-190,908.0M2022Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2022$11,806.6Mchart$-201,026.0M2022Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20222.04%chart-7.22%2022Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]April 2023-8.8%chart-4.1%April 2023Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201524ºchart16º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2022381chart1242021Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202222ºchart65º2022Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.90‰chart1.90‰2016Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201710,273.0chart25,372.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.36%chart12.60%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.00%chart3.46%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202110.20‰chart11.00‰2021Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,021.6chart21,758.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20219.70‰chart9.80‰2021Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20211.60chart1.842021Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20213.50‰chart2.30‰2020Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202213.2%chart14.3%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202211,618,000chart67,871,9252021Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,005,479chart8,524,8762020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020577,463chart2,341,9082020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20210.937chart0.9032021HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202214ºchart15º2022Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202181.90chart82.402021Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20201,764chart9,0022020Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202015.13chart13.322020Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2017193chart8792020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20171.69chart1.352020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20218.22chart4.582021CO2 Tons per capita [+]
122022Annual crude oil production [+]
61.72021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202183,413chart447,4472021Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202194,864chart530,4182021Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]05/31/202334,336chart163,57005/31/2023COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]05/31/20234,799,107chart39,035,04005/31/2023COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/27/20239,168,920chart53,189,17705/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]05/31/20232,955.41chart2,409.9805/31/2023COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/27/202329,633,957chart154,462,26405/29/2023Doses administered [+]