Belgium vs Post-demographic dividend: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male Data)

Belgium
18.6 years
in 2018
Post-demographic dividend
16.01 years
in 2019
Belgium rank
7th
Post-demographic dividend rank
4th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male Data) over time

  • Belgium
  • Post-demographic dividend
05101520197119952019

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 18.6 years against 16.01 years in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.59 years.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 175 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 12.62 years 12.52 years 0.1045 years Belgium
1980s 13.27 years 13.18 years 0.0966 years Belgium
1990s 16.06 years 14.39 years 1.67 years Belgium
2000s 17.88 years 15.21 years 2.68 years Belgium
2010s 18.53 years 15.84 years 2.69 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 Post-demographic dividend?
Belgium, at 18.6 years against 16.01 years in Post-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Belgium and Post-demographic dividend?
2.59 years, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Post-demographic dividend?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Belgium ranks 7th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.