Belgium vs Slovenia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Belgium
62.9%
in 2022
Slovenia
64.8%
in 2022
Belgium rank
25th
Slovenia rank
23rd
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Belgium
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 64.8% against 62.9% in Belgium, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 25th and Slovenia ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.1% | 70.6% | 8.5% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 73.7% | 7.1% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 64.8% | 2.0% | Slovenia |
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 Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 64.8% against 62.9% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Belgium and Slovenia?
- 1.9%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovenia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Belgium ranks 25th and Slovenia 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, male (%). 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