Belgium vs Türkiye: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Belgium
18.92 years
in 2023
Türkiye
18.8 years
in 2023
Belgium rank
7th
Türkiye rank
9th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Türkiye
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 18.92 years against 18.8 years in Türkiye, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.81 years | 12.33 years | 6.48 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 19.48 years | 17.01 years | 2.47 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 19.04 years | 19.4 years | 0.3678 years | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Belgium or Türkiye?
- Belgium, at 18.92 years against 18.8 years in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Belgium and Türkiye?
- 0.12 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Türkiye?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Türkiye rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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