School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Belgium
Belgium: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 3.55 years in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3.55 years
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
11th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.57 years
in 2005
All-time low
3.45 years
in 2002
Years of data
23
2001β2023
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Belgium, 2001β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 3.55 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Belgium peaked at 3.57 years in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.45 years, in 2002.
That places Belgium 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.51 years | 3.45 years | 3.57 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.51 years | 3.5 years | 3.53 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.52 years | 3.49 years | 3.55 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.1% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 80,763 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.38 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Belgium?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Belgium was 3.55 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 years in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.45 years in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release