Belgium vs Netherlands: Poverty vs mean schooling

Belgium
11.98
in 2040
Netherlands
11.98
in 2040
Belgium rank
46th
Netherlands rank
46th

Poverty vs mean schooling over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
02.557.51012.5198020102040

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 11.98 against 11.98 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 46th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 146 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 9.17 10.04 0.875 Netherlands
1990s 10.32 10.73 0.415 Netherlands
2000s 11.03 11.14 0.115 Netherlands
2010s 11.32 11.73 0.4 Netherlands
2020s 11.62 11.85 0.225 Netherlands
2030s 11.87 11.95 0.075 Netherlands
2040s 11.98 11.98 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs mean schooling, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 11.98 against 11.98 in Netherlands as of 2040.
What is the difference in poverty vs mean schooling between Belgium and Netherlands?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for poverty vs mean schooling?
Belgium ranks 46th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs mean schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty vs mean schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed