Belgium vs Poland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Belgium
19,950
in 2023
Poland
20,433
in 2024
Belgium rank
38th
Poland rank
36th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 20,433 against 19,950 in Belgium, a difference of 483.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 38th and Poland ranks 36th of 143 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,933 | 19,735 | 13,802 | Poland |
| 2000s | 7,586 | 30,124 | 22,537 | Poland |
| 2010s | 15,570 | 40,942 | 25,373 | Poland |
| 2020s | 19,008 | 28,651 | 9,642 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Belgium or Poland?
- Poland, at 20,433 against 19,950 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Belgium and Poland?
- 483, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Poland ranks 36th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, 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