Belgium vs Slovakia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Belgium
54.9%
in 2022
Slovakia
57.2%
in 2022
Belgium rank
19th
Slovakia rank
17th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Belgium
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 57.2% against 54.9% in Belgium, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.6% | 69.9% | 9.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 55.2% | 8.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 54.9% | 57.2% | 2.3% | Slovakia |
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 Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 57.2% against 54.9% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Belgium and Slovakia?
- 2.3%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 51 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, immigrant background, 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