Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Belgium
87.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
87.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
44th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 87.3% against 87.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Belgium ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 97 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2% | 82.4% | 7.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 87.1% | 2.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 87.8% | 1.1% | Sri Lanka |
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 Sri Lanka?
- Belgium, at 87.3% against 87.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 97 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, urban, 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