Belgium vs United Kingdom: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Belgium
22.3%
in 2025
United Kingdom
20.0%
in 2019
Belgium rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
19th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 22.3% against 20.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 30.1% | 11.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 22.3% | 9.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 22.3% against 20.0% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 2.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.