Belgium vs Viet Nam: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Belgium
1.7%
in 2023
Viet Nam
1.7%
in 2024
Belgium rank
140th
Viet Nam rank
138th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 140th and Viet Nam ranks 138th of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Viet Nam |
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 Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Belgium and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Viet Nam?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Viet Nam rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 140th and Viet Nam ranks 138th 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.