Australia vs Belgium: Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students

Australia
15.76 Years
in 2024
Belgium
14.81 Years
in 2024
Australia rank
3rd
Belgium rank
6th

Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 15.76 Years against 14.81 Years in Belgium, a difference of 0.95 Years.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Belgium ahead.

Australia ranks 3rd and Belgium ranks 6th of 34 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
2010s 17.38 Years 19.32 Years 1.93 Years Belgium
2020s 15.85 Years 17.34 Years 1.49 Years Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students, Australia or Belgium?
Australia, at 15.76 Years against 14.81 Years in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students between Australia and Belgium?
0.95 Years, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students?
Australia ranks 3rd and Belgium ranks 6th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled
Unit
Years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 531 data points, 2013–2024
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This dataset contains data on mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates. The default table displays graduates and new entrants data for the latest available year and for diferent tertiary levels of education. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education, sex, mobility status and measure (enrolments). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.