Belgium vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Belgium
127.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Europe
106.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
3rd
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
2nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Belgium
  • UNICEF: Western Europe
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 127.7% against 106.9% in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 3rd and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 2nd of 206 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium UNICEF: Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 135.5% 103.9% 31.6% Belgium
2010s 136.1% 106.3% 29.8% Belgium
2020s 127.9% 106.8% 21.1% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Belgium or UNICEF: Western Europe?
Belgium, at 127.7% against 106.9% in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Belgium and UNICEF: Western Europe?
20.8%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and UNICEF: Western Europe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Belgium ranks 3rd and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release