Belgium vs New Zealand: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary
Belgium
37.9%
in 2023
New Zealand
36.6%
in 2020
Belgium rank
31st
New Zealand rank
34th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time
- Belgium
- New Zealand
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 37.9% against 36.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 34th of 129 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 27.4% | 2.5% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 33.3% | 2.0% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 36.6% | 0.5% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Belgium or New Zealand?
- Belgium, at 37.9% against 36.6% in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Belgium and New Zealand?
- 1.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and New Zealand rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Belgium ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 34th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (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 short-cycle tertiary education.