Belgium vs North America: Secondary education, general pupils
Belgium
52.6%
in 2017
North America
48.8%
in 2018
Belgium rank
16th
North America rank
19th
Secondary education, general pupils over time
- Belgium
- North America
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 52.6% against 48.8% in North America, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times North America's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 16th and North America ranks 19th of 204 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.0% | 41.0% | 6.0% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 50.7% | 48.8% | 1.9% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 50.8% | 48.9% | 1.9% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 48.9% | 2.3% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 48.9% | 3.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Belgium or North America?
- Belgium, at 52.6% against 48.8% in North America as of 2017.
- What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Belgium and North America?
- 3.8%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and North America?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and North America rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
- Belgium ranks 16th and North America ranks 19th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.