Belgium vs Greece: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex

Belgium
477,712 Number
in 2012
Greece
663,698 Number
in 2012
Belgium rank
14th
Greece rank
13th

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 663,698 Number against 477,712 Number in Belgium, a difference of 185,986 Number.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 14th and Greece ranks 13th of 43 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 388,734 Number 611,052 Number 222,318 Number Greece
2010s 461,813 Number 655,130 Number 193,317 Number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex, Belgium or Greece?
Greece, at 663,698 Number against 477,712 Number in Belgium as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex between Belgium and Greece?
185,986 Number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex?
Belgium ranks 14th and Greece ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 618 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed