Belgium vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Belgium
88.0%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
89.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
46th
Puerto Rico rank
43rd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 89.8% against 88.0% in Belgium, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 46th and Puerto Rico ranks 43rd of 131 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.3% | 35.6% | 5.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 85.5% | 5.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 90.5% | 3.0% | Puerto Rico |
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 Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 89.8% against 88.0% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Belgium and Puerto Rico?
- 1.8%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Puerto Rico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 46th and Puerto Rico ranks 43rd of 131 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, female (%). 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