Belgium vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Belgium
1.75 million
in 2024
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
137.41 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
84th
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
85th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend
How they compare
WB: Post-demographic Dividend currently reports 137.41 million against 1.75 million in Belgium, a difference of 135.65 million.
That makes WB: Post-demographic Dividend's figure about 78.4 times Belgium's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Post-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 84th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 85th of 197 countries.
WB: Post-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | WB: Post-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 million | 136.33 million | 134.86 million | WB: Post-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 1.51 million | 132.30 million | 130.80 million | WB: Post-demographic Dividend |
| 2020s | 1.71 million | 136.70 million | 134.99 million | WB: Post-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Belgium or WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend, at 137.41 million against 1.75 million in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Belgium and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- 135.65 million, with WB: Post-demographic Dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 84th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 85th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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