Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity

Belgium
1.27 GPIA
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.27 GPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
78th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
77th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.27 GPIA against 1.27 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Belgium ranks 78th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 77th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.17 GPIA 1.24 GPIA 0.0711 GPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.23 GPIA 1.25 GPIA 0.0173 GPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1.26 GPIA 1.26 GPIA 0.0005 GPIA Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.27 GPIA against 1.27 GPIA in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
Belgium ranks 78th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 77th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release