Belgium vs Iceland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Belgium
20.3%
in 2018
Iceland
21.8%
in 2018
Belgium rank
81st
Iceland rank
78th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Belgium
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 21.8% against 20.3% in Belgium, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 81st and Iceland ranks 78th of 98 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 21.9% 25.3% 3.3% Iceland
2010s 19.9% 24.0% 4.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Belgium or Iceland?
Iceland, at 21.8% against 20.3% in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Belgium and Iceland?
1.5%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Belgium ranks 81st and Iceland ranks 78th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,157 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.