Belgium vs Germany: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Belgium
8.97 years
in 2023
Germany
8.71 years
in 2024
Belgium rank
6th
Germany rank
8th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8.97 years against 8.71 years in Germany, a difference of 0.26 years.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 6th and Germany ranks 8th of 213 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.63 years | 8.96 years | 0.6713 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 9.74 years | 8.86 years | 0.8859 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 9.02 years | 8.69 years | 0.3288 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 8.97 years against 8.71 years in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.26 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Germany ranks 8th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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