Belgium vs Small states: Secondary education, teachers

Belgium
137,795
in 2023
Small states
231,955
in 2024
Belgium rank
44th
Small states rank
41st

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Belgium
  • Small states
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019972024

How they compare

Small states currently reports 231,955 against 137,795 in Belgium, a difference of 94,160.

That makes Small states's figure about 1.7 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 44th and Small states ranks 41st of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Small states in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 71,014 62,945 8,070 Belgium
1980s 108,233 91,876 16,356 Belgium
1990s 115,849 104,722 11,127 Belgium
2010s 130,337 203,969 73,632 Small states
2020s 136,289 222,608 86,318 Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Belgium or Small states?
Small states, at 231,955 against 137,795 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Belgium and Small states?
94,160, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Small states?
23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Small states rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Belgium ranks 44th and Small states ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.