Belgium vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Belgium
365,133
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
30.77 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
102nd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
102nd

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 30.77 million against 365,133 in Belgium, a difference of 30.41 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 84.3 times Belgium's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 102nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 102nd of 222 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
2000s 350,310 24.67 million 24.32 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 388,104 28.91 million 28.52 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 371,659 30.93 million 30.56 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Belgium or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 30.77 million against 365,133 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Belgium and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
30.41 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belgium and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 102nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 102nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (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, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release