Belgium vs Europe and Northern America: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Belgium
77.9%
in 2023
Europe and Northern America
63.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
1st
Europe and Northern America rank
2nd
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time
- Belgium
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 77.9% against 63.9% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 1st and Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.8% | 60.5% | 6.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 63.2% | 6.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 63.8% | 12.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Belgium or Europe and Northern America?
- Belgium, at 77.9% against 63.9% in Europe and Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Belgium and Europe and Northern America?
- 14.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Europe and Northern America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Europe and Northern America rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.