Belgium vs Netherlands: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Belgium
2,072
in 2023
Netherlands
2,291
in 2023
Belgium rank
113th
Netherlands rank
111th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2,291 against 2,072 in Belgium, a difference of 219.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 113th and Netherlands ranks 111th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 160 3,456 3,296 Netherlands
2010s 1,472 1,908 436.71 Netherlands
2020s 1,609 1,786 177 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 2,291 against 2,072 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Belgium and Netherlands?
219, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Belgium ranks 113th and Netherlands ranks 111th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,532 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release