Belgium vs United States of America: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Belgium
0.7433 LTPIA
in 2022
United States of America
0.7618 LTPIA
in 2022
Belgium rank
23rd
United States of America rank
21st
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Belgium
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.7618 LTPIA against 0.7433 LTPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.0185 LTPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 21st of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9261 LTPIA | 0.7736 LTPIA | 0.1525 LTPIA | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.7844 LTPIA | 0.8252 LTPIA | 0.0408 LTPIA | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.7433 LTPIA | 0.7618 LTPIA | 0.0185 LTPIA | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Belgium or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.7618 LTPIA against 0.7433 LTPIA in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Belgium and United States of America?
- 0.0185 LTPIA, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 21st of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). 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