Australia vs Belgium: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent

Australia
0.6283 LPIA
in 2024
Belgium
0.5874 LPIA
in 2022
Australia rank
7th
Belgium rank
8th

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.6283 LPIA against 0.5874 LPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.0409 LPIA.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Belgium ahead.

Australia ranks 7th and Belgium ranks 8th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4888 LPIA 0.7474 LPIA 0.2586 LPIA Belgium
2020s 0.8776 LPIA 0.5874 LPIA 0.2902 LPIA Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Australia or Belgium?
Australia, at 0.6283 LPIA against 0.5874 LPIA in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Australia and Belgium?
0.0409 LPIA, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
Australia ranks 7th and Belgium ranks 8th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 319 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release