How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?

19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

Belgium

29,800 number

in 2018

Sub-Saharan Africa

569,422 number

in 2017

Belgium rank

22nd

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

20th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time

Belgium
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 569,422 number against 29,800 number in Belgium, a difference of 539,622 number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 19.1 times Belgium's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 114 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	29,101 number	227,629 number	198,528 number	Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s	28,250 number	302,963 number	274,713 number	Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s	33,000 number	552,123 number	519,123 number	Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Sub-Saharan Africa, at 569,422 number against 29,800 number in Belgium as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 539,622 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?: Belgium ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 159 places, 2,399 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.