Belgium vs China: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes

Belgium
95.4%
in 2021
China
95.7%
in 2020
Belgium rank
34th
China rank
31st

Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 95.7% against 95.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was China ahead.

Belgium ranks 34th and China ranks 31st of 92 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium China Difference Ahead
2010s 88.9% 86.6% 2.3% Belgium
2020s 94.6% 95.7% 1.2% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes, Belgium or China?
China, at 95.7% against 95.4% in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes between Belgium and China?
0.3%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and China?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Belgium and China rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 34th and China ranks 31st of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,462 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release