Belgium vs Iceland: Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the

Belgium
79.7%
in 2024
Iceland
83.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
13th
Iceland rank
11th

Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the over time

  • Belgium
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 83.2% against 79.7% in Belgium, a difference of 3.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Iceland ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 11th of 35 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 75.5% 72.3% 3.2% Belgium
2020s 79.8% 81.2% 1.4% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the, Belgium or Iceland?
Iceland, at 83.2% against 79.7% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the between Belgium and Iceland?
3.5%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the?
Belgium ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 385 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed