Belgium vs Greece: Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages

Belgium
1.12 million Number
in 2024
Greece
1.24 million Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
15th
Greece rank
12th

Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.24 million Number against 1.12 million Number in Belgium, a difference of 123,990 Number.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and Greece ranks 12th of 37 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
2010s 1.50 million Number 1.29 million Number 217,259 Number Belgium
2020s 1.11 million Number 1.27 million Number 158,248 Number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages, Belgium or Greece?
Greece, at 1.24 million Number against 1.12 million Number in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages between Belgium and Greece?
123,990 Number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages?
Belgium ranks 15th and Greece ranks 12th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by number of languages studied. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by number of languages studied
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 467 data points, 2013–2024
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