Belgium vs South Africa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Belgium
1.9%
in 2023
South Africa
1.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
52nd
South Africa rank
54th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Belgium
- South Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 123 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Belgium or South Africa?
- Belgium, at 1.9% against 1.9% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Belgium and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Belgium ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, both sexes (%). 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