Belgium vs Spain: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex
Belgium
98.3
in 2024
Spain
98.2
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
Spain rank
11th
Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 98.3 against 98.2 in Spain, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.8 | 100 | 1.2 | Spain |
| 2000s | 99.73 | 99.18 | 0.55 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 98.44 | 97.78 | 0.66 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 98.42 | 98.28 | 0.14 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Belgium or Spain?
- Belgium, at 98.3 against 98.2 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.1, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.