Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate

Belgium
102.11
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
102.17
in 2023
Belgium rank
82nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
80th

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 102.17 against 102.11 in Belgium, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 82nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 80th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 105.35 104.72 0.6317 Belgium
1980s 101.48 104.55 3.07 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 99.57 102.73 3.16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 102.96 103.32 0.3547 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 102.3 102.66 0.3567 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 102.04 102.29 0.248 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary gross enrollment rate, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 102.17 against 102.11 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary gross enrollment rate between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.06, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for primary gross enrollment rate?
Belgium ranks 82nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 80th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.