Belgium vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Belgium
40.9%
in 2023
France
40.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
27th
France rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 40.9% against 40.9% in France, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 27th and France ranks 28th of 77 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 25.2% | 4.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 30.9% | 3.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 39.5% | 0.9% | Belgium |
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 France?
- Belgium, at 40.9% against 40.9% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Belgium and France?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Belgium ranks 27th and France ranks 28th of 77 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, 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