Belgium vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed
Belgium
27.9%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
24.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
8th
Saudi Arabia rank
9th
Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed over time
- Belgium
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 27.9% against 24.5% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Belgium ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.0% | 52.8% | 20.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 27.4% | 4.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed, Belgium or Saudi Arabia?
- Belgium, at 27.9% against 24.5% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed between Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed countries (%). 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