Belgium vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity

Belgium
1.11 GPIA
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Balkans
1.08 GPIA
in 2024
Belgium rank
22nd
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
20th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Belgium
  • UNICEF: Western Balkans
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.11 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in UNICEF: Western Balkans, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 22nd and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 20th of 179 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium UNICEF: Western Balkans Difference Ahead
2000s 1.08 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 0.0401 GPIA Belgium
2010s 1.1 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 0.0425 GPIA Belgium
2020s 1.1 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 0.0293 GPIA Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Belgium or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Belgium, at 1.11 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in UNICEF: Western Balkans as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Belgium and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
0.03 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
Belgium ranks 22nd and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,738 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release