Belgium vs Italy: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower

Belgium
97.4%
in 2022
Italy
97.0%
in 2022
Belgium rank
26th
Italy rank
28th

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower over time

  • Belgium
  • Italy
020406080100199820102022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 97.4% against 97.0% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 26th and Italy ranks 28th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 96.5% 97.5% 1.0% Italy
2020s 96.8% 96.8% 0.0% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower, Belgium or Italy?
Belgium, at 97.4% against 97.0% in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower between Belgium and Italy?
0.4%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
Belgium ranks 26th and Italy ranks 28th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,396 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release