Algeria vs Belgium: Children out of school
Algeria
1.6%
in 2025
Belgium
1.7%
in 2023
Algeria rank
136th
Belgium rank
134th
Children out of school over time
- Algeria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 136th and Belgium ranks 134th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Algeria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Algeria and Belgium?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Belgium?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Belgium rank globally for children out of school?
- Algeria ranks 136th and Belgium ranks 134th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.