Belgium vs Netherlands: First-time graduates by education level, sex and age group
Belgium
104,824 Number
in 2024
Netherlands
178,432 Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
Netherlands rank
7th
First-time graduates by education level, sex and age group over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 178,432 Number against 104,824 Number in Belgium, a difference of 73,608 Number.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Belgium's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 39 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55,702 Number | 185,341 Number | 129,639 Number | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 103,518 Number | 184,312 Number | 80,794 Number | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first-time graduates by education level, sex and age group, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 178,432 Number against 104,824 Number in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in first-time graduates by education level, sex and age group between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 73,608 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for first-time graduates by education level, sex and age group?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First-time graduates by education level, sex and age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.