Belgium vs Israel: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Belgium
40.1%
in 2023
Israel
42.1%
in 2023
Belgium rank
28th
Israel rank
26th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Belgium
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 42.1% against 40.1% in Belgium, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 28th and Israel ranks 26th of 128 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 38.6% | 12.2% | Israel |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 45.7% | 13.2% | Israel |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 41.8% | 2.4% | Israel |
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 Israel?
- Israel, at 42.1% against 40.1% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Belgium and Israel?
- 2.0%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Israel?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Israel rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Belgium ranks 28th and Israel ranks 26th of 128 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 (%). 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