Belgium vs France: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
Belgium
0.5283 WPIA
in 2022
France
0.5118 WPIA
in 2022
Belgium rank
26th
France rank
27th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.5283 WPIA against 0.5118 WPIA in France, a difference of 0.0165 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and France ranks 27th of 52 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6594 WPIA | 0.6573 WPIA | 0.0021 WPIA | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.6734 WPIA | 0.6227 WPIA | 0.0507 WPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.5283 WPIA | 0.5118 WPIA | 0.0165 WPIA | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 0.5283 WPIA against 0.5118 WPIA in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Belgium and France?
- 0.0165 WPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Belgium ranks 26th and France ranks 27th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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