Belgium vs Greece: Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex

Belgium
2.94 million
in 2012
Greece
2.18 million
in 2012
Belgium rank
9th
Greece rank
12th

Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.94 million against 2.18 million in Greece, a difference of 757,140.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and Greece ranks 12th of 34 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 2.61 million 2.00 million 604,940 Belgium
2000s 2.77 million 2.13 million 646,336 Belgium
2010s 2.91 million 2.18 million 729,113 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students by isced level, study intensity and sex, Belgium or Greece?
Belgium, at 2.94 million against 2.18 million in Greece as of 2012.
What is the difference in students by isced level, study intensity and sex between Belgium and Greece?
757,140, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for students by isced level, study intensity and sex?
Belgium ranks 9th and Greece ranks 12th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 523 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed