Belgium vs Croatia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Belgium
68.2%
in 2022
Croatia
66.2%
in 2022
Belgium rank
21st
Croatia rank
22nd
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Belgium
- Croatia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 68.2% against 66.2% in Croatia, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Croatia ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Croatia ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Croatia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.1% | 67.8% | 0.7% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 67.9% | 2.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 66.2% | 2.0% | 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 68.2% against 66.2% 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?
- 2.0%, 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 21st and Croatia ranks 22nd of 51 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, both sexes (%). 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