Belgium vs Netherlands: School life expectancy, tertiary, female
Belgium
4.63 years
in 2023
Netherlands
4.69 years
in 2023
Belgium rank
32nd
Netherlands rank
29th
School life expectancy, tertiary, female over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.69 years against 4.63 years in Belgium, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 29th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.29 years | 2.91 years | 0.378 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4.07 years | 4.03 years | 0.0361 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.55 years | 4.68 years | 0.1216 years | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, female, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 4.69 years against 4.63 years in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, female between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.06 years, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 29th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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