Belgium vs Poland: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population

Belgium
16.0%
in 2024
Poland
13.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
Poland rank
12th

Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population over time

  • Belgium
  • Poland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 16.0% against 13.8% in Poland, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and Poland ranks 12th of 43 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 17.5% 13.5% 4.0% Belgium
2020s 16.5% 13.0% 3.5% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population, Belgium or Poland?
Belgium, at 16.0% against 13.8% in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population between Belgium and Poland?
2.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
Belgium ranks 11th and Poland ranks 12th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 488 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed