Belgium vs Netherlands: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre

Belgium
17.31 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Netherlands
18.38 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Belgium rank
5th
Netherlands rank
4th

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
0510152025197119942017

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 18.38 units per square kilometre against 17.31 units per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 1.07 units per square kilometre.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 4th of 200 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 22.88 units per square kilometre 17.99 units per square kilometre 4.89 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 20.61 units per square kilometre 19.76 units per square kilometre 0.8542 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 18.38 units per square kilometre against 17.31 units per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre between Belgium and Netherlands?
1.07 units per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 8,119 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.