Belgium vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
Belgium
88.0%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
89.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
45th
Puerto Rico rank
42nd
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- Belgium
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 89.8% against 88.0% in Belgium, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 45th and Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 131 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.3% | 35.6% | 5.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 85.5% | 5.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 90.5% | 3.0% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Belgium or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 89.8% against 88.0% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Belgium and Puerto Rico?
- 1.8%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Puerto Rico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Belgium ranks 45th and Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.