Belgium vs Romania: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Belgium
45.2%
in 2023
Romania
43.6%
in 2023
Belgium rank
169th
Romania rank
170th

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 45.2% against 43.6% in Romania, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 169th and Romania ranks 170th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 34.3% 30.8% 3.5% Belgium
2000s 30.1% 35.7% 5.5% Romania
2010s 37.2% 41.3% 4.1% Romania
2020s 45.4% 43.4% 2.0% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Belgium or Romania?
Belgium, at 45.2% against 43.6% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Belgium and Romania?
1.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Belgium ranks 169th and Romania ranks 170th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper 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

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release