Belgium vs Spain: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Belgium
1.14 GPIA
in 2022
Spain
1.14 GPIA
in 2022
Belgium rank
30th
Spain rank
28th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.14 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 30th and Spain ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.0387 GPIA | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 0.0225 GPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 0.0048 GPIA | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Spain, at 1.14 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Belgium and Spain?
- 0 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Belgium ranks 30th and Spain ranks 28th 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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