Belgium vs Finland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Belgium
58.3%
in 2023
Finland
56.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
211th
Finland rank
212th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 58.3% against 56.2% in Finland, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.
Belgium ranks 211th and Finland ranks 212th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.3% | 76.5% | 20.2% | Finland |
| 1980s | 52.8% | 70.4% | 17.6% | Finland |
| 1990s | 47.7% | 70.6% | 22.9% | Finland |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 66.5% | 25.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 56.5% | 6.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 55.9% | 1.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 58.3% against 56.2% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Belgium and Finland?
- 2.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Belgium ranks 211th and Finland ranks 212th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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