Belgium vs Uruguay: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Belgium
17.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
16.0%
in 2023
Belgium rank
6th
Uruguay rank
7th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Belgium
- Uruguay
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 17.0% against 16.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 83 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 15.2% | 20.8% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 10.4% | 29.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 13.9% | 7.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 17.4% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Belgium, at 17.0% against 16.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Belgium and Uruguay?
- 1.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Uruguay rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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