Belgium vs Iran: Educational attainment rate … female post-secondary non-tertiary
Belgium
41.1%
in 2023
Iran
43.2%
in 2023
Belgium rank
32nd
Iran rank
29th
Educational attainment rate … female post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Belgium
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 43.2% against 41.1% in Belgium, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 32nd and Iran ranks 29th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5% | 14.7% | 13.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 24.4% | 9.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 42.3% | 1.9% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Belgium or Iran?
- Iran, at 43.2% against 41.1% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Belgium and Iran?
- 2.1%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iran?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Iran rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and Iran ranks 29th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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