Belgium vs Netherlands: Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population
Belgium
25.0%
in 2024
Netherlands
23.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
8th
Netherlands rank
9th
Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 25.0% against 23.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 41 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.4% | 24.5% | 2.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 23.8% | 2.0% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 25.0% against 23.0% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 2.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.