Belgium vs Spain: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding
Belgium
42.0%
in 2024
Spain
47.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
5th
Spain rank
2nd
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 47.8% against 42.0% in Belgium, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.
Belgium ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.3% | 37.5% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 45.4% | 4.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 47.8% against 42.0% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding between Belgium and Spain?
- 5.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
- Belgium ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.