Belgium vs Saudi Arabia: Theoretical duration of secondary education
Belgium
6 years
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
6 years
in 2025
Belgium rank
96th
Saudi Arabia rank
96th
Theoretical duration of secondary education over time
- Belgium
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 96th and Saudi Arabia ranks 96th of 215 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of secondary education, Belgium or Saudi Arabia?
- Belgium, at 6 years against 6 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Saudi Arabia rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
- Belgium ranks 96th and Saudi Arabia ranks 96th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of secondary education (years). 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