Belgium vs South Africa: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and
Belgium
10.68
in 2003
South Africa
10.89
in 2020
Belgium rank
44th
South Africa rank
42nd
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time
- Belgium
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 10.89 against 10.68 in Belgium, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Belgium ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 84 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 9.39 | 9.39 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 10.62 | 9.48 | 1.14 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Belgium or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 10.89 against 10.68 in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Belgium and South Africa?
- 0.21, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2003.
- How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Belgium ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.