Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Belgium

Belgium: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.02
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
78th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 2011
All-time low
0.9953
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Belgium, 1981–2025

00.250.50.7511981200320251981: 0.9951982: 0.9981983: 0.9981984: 0.9991985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 11996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Belgium is 1.02, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Belgium peaked at 1.03 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9953, in 1981.

Belgium ranks 78th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 0.9953 1.01 9
1990s 1.01 1.01 1.01 10
2000s 1.02 1.01 1.03 10
2010s 1.03 1.02 1.03 10
2020s 1.02 1.02 1.02 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 75 Portugal 1.03 compare
  2. 76 Luxembourg 1.02 compare
  3. 77 Cuba 1.02 compare
  4. 79 Iran 1.02 compare
  5. 80 Jamaica 1.02 compare
  6. 81 India 1.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Belgium?
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Belgium was 1.02 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2011.
What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9953 in 1981.
How does Belgium rank for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
Belgium ranks 78th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
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