Belgium vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender
Belgium
0.8538 GPIA
in 2023
France
0.8395 GPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
52nd
France rank
55th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.8538 GPIA against 0.8395 GPIA in France, a difference of 0.0143 GPIA.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 52nd and France ranks 55th of 77 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7702 GPIA | 0.7134 GPIA | 0.0567 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.8487 GPIA | 0.8044 GPIA | 0.0443 GPIA | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 0.8538 GPIA against 0.8395 GPIA in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Belgium and France?
- 0.0143 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Belgium ranks 52nd and France ranks 55th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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