Belgium vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Belgium
83.3%
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Europe
96.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
192nd
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
189th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Belgium
- UNICEF: Western Europe
How they compare
UNICEF: Western Europe currently reports 96.5% against 83.3% in Belgium, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes UNICEF: Western Europe's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, UNICEF: Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 192nd and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 189th of 198 countries.
UNICEF: Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | UNICEF: Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.7% | 99.2% | 30.6% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2000s | 62.2% | 98.0% | 35.8% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 96.6% | 18.3% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 96.6% | 13.8% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Belgium or UNICEF: Western Europe?
- UNICEF: Western Europe, at 96.5% against 83.3% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Belgium and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 13.2%, with UNICEF: Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Belgium ranks 192nd and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 189th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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