Belgium vs Germany: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Belgium
0.8994 LPIA
in 2023
Germany
0.819 LPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.8994 LPIA against 0.819 LPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0804 LPIA.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 84 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8604 LPIA | 0.7922 LPIA | 0.0682 LPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.893 LPIA | 0.8095 LPIA | 0.0835 LPIA | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 0.8994 LPIA against 0.819 LPIA in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.0804 LPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Belgium ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release