Belgium vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Belgium
36.0%
in 2023
Latvia
36.0%
in 2023
Belgium rank
31st
Latvia rank
32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Belgium
- Latvia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 36.0% against 36.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 32nd of 102 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 21.6% | 4.7% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 26.6% | 4.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 34.4% | 1.3% | Belgium |
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 Latvia?
- Belgium, at 36.0% against 36.0% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Belgium and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 32nd of 102 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, male (%). 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