Belgium vs Netherlands: Pupils and students: % of corresponding age population … group

Belgium
65.6
in 2024
Netherlands
65.9
in 2021
Belgium rank
15th
Netherlands rank
12th

Pupils and students: % of corresponding age population … group over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 65.9 against 65.6 in Belgium, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 44 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 65.86 65.66 0.2 Belgium
2020s 66.3 65.6 0.7 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils and students in education by age group - % of corresponding, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 65.9 against 65.6 in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in pupils and students in education by age group - % of corresponding between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.3, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for pupils and students in education by age group - % of corresponding?
Belgium ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils and students in education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils and students in education by age group - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 528 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed