Australia vs Belgium: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Australia
14.61 years
in 2024
Belgium
14.57 years
in 2023
Australia rank
6th
Belgium rank
7th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Belgium
How they compare
Australia currently reports 14.61 years against 14.57 years in Belgium, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 6th and Belgium ranks 7th of 213 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.51 years | 15.41 years | 0.1013 years | Australia |
| 2020s | 14.81 years | 14.68 years | 0.1289 years | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Australia or Belgium?
- Australia, at 14.61 years against 14.57 years in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Australia and Belgium?
- 0.04 years, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 6th and Belgium ranks 7th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). 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