Belgium vs MDG: Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Belgium
15,139
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia
1.87 million
in 2023
Belgium rank
62nd
MDG: Western Asia rank
60th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Belgium
  • MDG: Western Asia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199720102023

How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 1.87 million against 15,139 in Belgium, a difference of 1.86 million.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 123.6 times Belgium's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 62nd and MDG: Western Asia ranks 60th of 146 countries.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium MDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 99,102 248,228 149,126 MDG: Western Asia
2000s 112,717 341,433 228,716 MDG: Western Asia
2010s 50,640 1.05 million 1.00 million MDG: Western Asia
2020s 13,995 1.81 million 1.80 million MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Belgium or MDG: Western Asia?
MDG: Western Asia, at 1.87 million against 15,139 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Belgium and MDG: Western Asia?
1.86 million, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and MDG: Western Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Belgium and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Belgium ranks 62nd and MDG: Western Asia ranks 60th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release