Belgium vs Croatia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Belgium
69.1%
in 2022
Croatia
66.4%
in 2022
Belgium rank
18th
Croatia rank
20th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Belgium
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 69.1% against 66.4% in Croatia, a difference of 2.7%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 18th and Croatia ranks 20th of 47 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 67.2% 66.0% 1.3% Belgium
2010s 70.1% 66.7% 3.4% Belgium
2020s 69.1% 66.4% 2.8% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Belgium or Croatia?
Belgium, at 69.1% against 66.4% in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Belgium and Croatia?
2.7%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Croatia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Croatia rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Belgium ranks 18th and Croatia ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 337 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release