Belgium vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Belgium
1.6%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1.7%
in 2022
Belgium rank
154th
Saudi Arabia rank
153rd
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Belgium
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Belgium ranks 154th and Saudi Arabia ranks 153rd of 171 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Belgium or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Belgium ranks 154th and Saudi Arabia ranks 153rd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release