Belgium vs Central Europe and the Baltics: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Belgium
- Central Europe and the Baltics
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 18.6 years against 14.9 years in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 3.7 years.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 7th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 10th of 175 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Central Europe and the Baltics | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.62 years | 11.48 years | 1.14 years | Belgium |
| 1980s | 13.27 years | 11.95 years | 1.33 years | Belgium |
| 1990s | 16.06 years | 12.1 years | 3.96 years | Belgium |
| 2000s | 17.88 years | 14.17 years | 3.71 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 18.53 years | 14.91 years | 3.62 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Belgium or Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Belgium, at 18.6 years against 14.9 years in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 3.7 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 10th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.