Belgium vs European Union: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in

Belgium
76.3%
in 2018
European Union
39.7%
in 2019
Belgium rank
14th
European Union rank
17th

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time

  • Belgium
  • European Union
20406080199820082019

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 76.3% against 39.7% in European Union, a difference of 36.6%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.9 times European Union's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 14th and European Union ranks 17th of 75 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 85.1% 29.2% 55.8% Belgium
2000s 84.1% 28.2% 55.9% Belgium
2010s 79.2% 36.6% 42.7% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, Belgium or European Union?
Belgium, at 76.3% against 39.7% in European Union as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between Belgium and European Union?
36.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Belgium and European Union rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Belgium ranks 14th and European Union ranks 17th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,656 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.