Belgium vs Denmark: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Belgium
92.2%
in 2023
Denmark
93.7%
in 2023
Belgium rank
26th
Denmark rank
24th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 93.7% against 92.2% in Belgium, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 24th of 39 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.8% | 99.6% | 16.8% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 94.9% | 7.3% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 93.0% | 0.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Belgium or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 93.7% against 92.2% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Belgium and Denmark?
- 1.5%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 24th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%). 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