Belgium vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Belgium
0.9943 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
16th
Spain rank
15th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 0.9943 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.0157 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Spain ranks 15th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9276 GPIA | 0.9195 GPIA | 0.0081 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.9656 GPIA | 0.9674 GPIA | 0.0018 GPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.9768 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0238 GPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.01 GPIA against 0.9943 GPIA in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.0157 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Spain ranks 15th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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