Belgium vs Georgia: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

Belgium
12.69 years
in 2023
Georgia
12.7 years
in 2023
Belgium rank
27th
Georgia rank
26th

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

  • Belgium
  • Georgia
051015199020062023

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 12.7 years against 12.69 years in Belgium, a difference of 0.01 years.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 27th and Georgia ranks 26th of 192 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Georgia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.94 years 12.07 years 1.13 years Georgia
2010s 11.84 years 12.66 years 0.8186 years Georgia
2020s 12.65 years 12.73 years 0.0793 years Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling, Belgium or Georgia?
Georgia, at 12.7 years against 12.69 years in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling between Belgium and Georgia?
0.01 years, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Georgia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Georgia rank globally for average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling?
Belgium ranks 27th and Georgia ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit
years
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.