Belgium vs OECD members: School enrollment, primary, female
Belgium
98.9%
in 2017
OECD members
95.5%
in 2018
Belgium rank
9th
OECD members rank
6th
School enrollment, primary, female over time
- Belgium
- OECD members
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 98.9% against 95.5% in OECD members, a difference of 3.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and OECD members ranks 6th of 167 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.2% | 90.7% | 6.4% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 96.2% | 94.4% | 1.8% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 97.4% | 95.5% | 1.9% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 96.4% | 0.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 95.9% | 2.0% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Belgium or OECD members?
- Belgium, at 98.9% against 95.5% in OECD members as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Belgium and OECD members?
- 3.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and OECD members?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and OECD members rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Belgium ranks 9th and OECD members ranks 6th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.