Belgium vs Marshall Islands: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Belgium
1.7%
in 2023
Marshall Islands
1.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
140th
Marshall Islands rank
143rd
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Belgium ranks 140th and Marshall Islands ranks 143rd of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 3.9% | 3.8% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Belgium or Marshall Islands?
- Belgium, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Belgium and Marshall Islands?
- 0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Marshall Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 140th and Marshall Islands ranks 143rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.