Belgium vs Ireland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Belgium
1.6%
in 2023
Ireland
1.6%
in 2022
Belgium rank
77th
Ireland rank
79th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 77th and Ireland ranks 79th of 122 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Belgium |
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 Ireland?
- Belgium, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Belgium ranks 77th and Ireland ranks 79th of 122 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, male (%). 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