Aruba vs Belgium: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Aruba
98.2%
in 2014
Belgium
98.3%
in 2023
Aruba rank
67th
Belgium rank
64th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Aruba
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 98.3% against 98.2% in Aruba, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Aruba ranks 67th and Belgium ranks 64th of 209 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 99.4% | 1.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 98.4% | 1.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Aruba or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 98.3% against 98.2% in Aruba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Aruba and Belgium?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Belgium?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Aruba and Belgium rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Aruba ranks 67th and Belgium ranks 64th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6β11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.