Belgium vs Zimbabwe: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Belgium
1.03 LPIA
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.51 LPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
1st

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Belgium
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.51 LPIA against 1.03 LPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.48 LPIA.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9784 LPIA 0.1025 LPIA 0.8759 LPIA Belgium
2010s 0.9871 LPIA 0.1553 LPIA 0.8317 LPIA Belgium
2020s 1.03 LPIA 1.51 LPIA 0.4891 LPIA Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Belgium or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.51 LPIA against 1.03 LPIA in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Belgium and Zimbabwe?
0.48 LPIA, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Zimbabwe rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Belgium ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,421 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release