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

Belgium
38.1%
in 2023
Tajikistan
36.7%
in 2017
Belgium rank
31st
Tajikistan rank
33rd

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

  • Belgium
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 38.1% against 36.7% in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Belgium ranks 31st and Tajikistan ranks 33rd of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 25.6% 23.3% 2.3% Belgium
2010s 35.3% 36.7% 1.4% Tajikistan

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 Tajikistan?
Belgium, at 38.1% against 36.7% in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Belgium and Tajikistan?
1.4%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tajikistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Tajikistan rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Belgium ranks 31st and Tajikistan ranks 33rd of 101 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, urban, both sexes (%). 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, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,599 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release