How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Qatar?

19 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Qatar: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Belgium

6,318 number

in 2018

Qatar

6,122 number

in 2019

Belgium rank

101st

Qatar rank

102nd

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Belgium
Qatar

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 6,318 number against 6,122 number in Qatar, a difference of 196 number.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 101st and Qatar ranks 102nd of 149 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1970s	42,851 number	3,098 number	39,753 number	Belgium
1990s	15,756 number	10,065 number	5,690 number	Belgium
2000s	15,436 number	3,367 number	12,068 number	Belgium
2010s	11,408 number	7,031 number	4,377 number	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Belgium or Qatar?: Belgium, at 6,318 number against 6,122 number in Qatar as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Belgium and Qatar?: 196 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Qatar?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Qatar rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Belgium ranks 101st and Qatar ranks 102nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/