Belgium vs United Arab Emirates: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Belgium
95.8%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
95.7%
in 2024
Belgium rank
60th
United Arab Emirates rank
62nd

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Belgium
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 95.8% against 95.7% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 60th and United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd of 136 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 74.5% 25.5% Belgium
2010s 96.2% 88.8% 7.3% Belgium
2020s 96.1% 93.2% 2.9% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Belgium or United Arab Emirates?
Belgium, at 95.8% against 95.7% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Arab Emirates rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Belgium ranks 60th and United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.