Belgium vs Eritrea: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Belgium
136,852
in 2024
Eritrea
131,589
in 2025
Belgium rank
117th
Eritrea rank
119th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Eritrea
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197019972025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 136,852 against 131,589 in Eritrea, a difference of 5,263.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 117th and Eritrea ranks 119th of 220 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 122,063 85,498 36,566 Belgium
2010s 121,320 119,351 1,968 Belgium
2020s 134,019 130,949 3,069 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Belgium or Eritrea?
Belgium, at 136,852 against 131,589 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Belgium and Eritrea?
5,263, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Eritrea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Eritrea rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Belgium ranks 117th and Eritrea ranks 119th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release