Belgium vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Belgium
6.11 years
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
5.9 years
in 2024
Belgium rank
78th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
80th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.11 years against 5.9 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.21 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 78th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 80th of 218 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 years | 4.74 years | 1.43 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6.14 years | 5.83 years | 0.3074 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6.11 years | 5.94 years | 0.1746 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Belgium or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Belgium, at 6.11 years against 5.9 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Belgium and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.21 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 78th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 80th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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