Belgium vs Israel: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Belgium
72.9%
in 2022
Israel
74.8%
in 2022
Belgium rank
25th
Israel rank
23rd
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Belgium
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 74.8% against 72.9% in Belgium, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 25th and Israel ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.0% | 71.4% | 0.4% | Israel |
| 2010s | 74.5% | 79.1% | 4.6% | Israel |
| 2020s | 72.9% | 74.8% | 1.8% | Israel |
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 Israel?
- Israel, at 74.8% against 72.9% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Belgium and Israel?
- 1.9%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Israel?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Israel rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Belgium ranks 25th and Israel ranks 23rd 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 reading, female (%). 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