Belgium vs WB: Euro Area: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
Belgium
15.07 years
in 2023
WB: Euro Area
13.07 years
in 2024
Belgium rank
6th
WB: Euro Area rank
4th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- Belgium
- WB: Euro Area
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 15.07 years against 13.07 years in WB: Euro Area, a difference of 2 years.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times WB: Euro Area's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 6th and WB: Euro Area ranks 4th of 208 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | WB: Euro Area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.79 years | 12.93 years | 2.86 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 15.88 years | 13.05 years | 2.83 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 15.13 years | 13.04 years | 2.09 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Belgium or WB: Euro Area?
- Belgium, at 15.07 years against 13.07 years in WB: Euro Area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Belgium and WB: Euro Area?
- 2 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Euro Area?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and WB: Euro Area rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Belgium ranks 6th and WB: Euro Area ranks 4th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (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