Belgium vs Denmark: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

Belgium
14.09 years
in 2023
Denmark
14.41 years
in 2024
Belgium rank
8th
Denmark rank
6th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 14.41 years against 14.09 years in Belgium, a difference of 0.32 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 6th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 14.89 years 13.18 years 1.71 years Belgium
2010s 14.89 years 14.58 years 0.315 years Belgium
2020s 14.25 years 14.67 years 0.4198 years Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark, at 14.41 years against 14.09 years in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Belgium and Denmark?
0.32 years, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
Belgium ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 6th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release