Belgium vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Belgium
88.9%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
88.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
44th
Puerto Rico rank
45th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 88.9% against 88.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Belgium ranks 44th and Puerto Rico ranks 45th of 134 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 | 33.9% | 38.0% | 4.1% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 84.9% | 2.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 89.7% | 1.1% | 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?
- Belgium, at 88.9% against 88.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Belgium and Puerto Rico?
- 0.1%, with Belgium 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 44th and Puerto Rico ranks 45th of 134 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, both sexes (%). 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