Belgium vs Qatar: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Belgium
12
in 2025
Qatar
12
in 2025
Belgium rank
3rd
Qatar rank
3rd
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Belgium
- Qatar
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 12 against 12 in Qatar, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 73 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 | 9 | 3 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 12 | 9 | 3 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 12 | 11.5 | 0.5 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Belgium or Qatar?
- Belgium, at 12 against 12 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Belgium and Qatar?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Qatar rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Belgium ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.