Belgium vs WB: European Union: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Belgium
120.6%
in 2023
WB: European Union
101.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
6th
WB: European Union rank
5th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Belgium
  • WB: European Union
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 120.6% against 101.0% in WB: European Union, a difference of 19.6%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times WB: European Union's.

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

Belgium ranks 6th and WB: European Union ranks 5th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium WB: European Union Difference Ahead
2000s 117.9% 93.7% 24.2% Belgium
2010s 123.3% 98.7% 24.7% Belgium
2020s 120.7% 102.3% 18.4% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Belgium or WB: European Union?
Belgium, at 120.6% against 101.0% in WB: European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Belgium and WB: European Union?
19.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: European Union?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and WB: European Union rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Belgium ranks 6th and WB: European Union ranks 5th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release