Belgium vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Belgium
91.7%
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
92.1%
in 2025
Belgium rank
75th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
74th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Belgium
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 92.1% against 91.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 75th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 74th of 164 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.2% | 43.5% | 30.6% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 78.6% | 61.7% | 16.9% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 81.2% | 76.6% | 4.6% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 84.6% | 2.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 90.6% | 0.4% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Belgium or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 92.1% against 91.7% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Belgium and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.4%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Belgium ranks 75th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 74th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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