Belgium vs Egypt: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Belgium
12
in 2025
Egypt
12
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Egypt rank
9th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Belgium
- Egypt
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 12 against 12 in Egypt, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Egypt ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Egypt ranks 9th of 73 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 12 | 11 | 1 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 12 | 11.5 | 0.5 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Belgium or Egypt?
- Belgium, at 12 against 12 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Belgium and Egypt?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Egypt?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Egypt rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Egypt ranks 9th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.