Belgium vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Belgium
1.18 million
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
81.42 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
66th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
67th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 81.42 million against 1.18 million in Belgium, a difference of 80.24 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 68.8 times Belgium's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 66th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 67th of 219 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 788,758 | 7.04 million | 6.25 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 821,892 | 13.54 million | 12.72 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 945,612 | 18.69 million | 17.74 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 1.17 million | 32.92 million | 31.75 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 1.20 million | 57.90 million | 56.71 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 1.16 million | 76.14 million | 74.98 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Belgium or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 81.42 million against 1.18 million in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Belgium and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 80.24 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 66th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 67th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). 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