Belgium vs Portugal: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Belgium
1.04 GPIA
in 2023
Portugal
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
14th
Portugal rank
15th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 15th of 79 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 GPIA | 0.5708 GPIA | 0.6953 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.16 GPIA | 0.6097 GPIA | 0.5489 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.9782 GPIA | 0.6684 GPIA | 0.3098 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.9819 GPIA | 0.9034 GPIA | 0.0785 GPIA | Belgium |
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 Portugal?
- Belgium, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 15th of 79 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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