Belgium vs Norway: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Belgium
54.8%
in 2023
Norway
52.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
23rd
Norway rank
25th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 54.8% against 52.5% in Norway, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 168 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.7% | 53.6% | 12.1% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 58.0% | 11.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 51.1% | 11.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 51.9% | 2.7% | 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 Norway?
- Belgium, at 54.8% against 52.5% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Belgium and Norway?
- 2.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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