Belgium vs Denmark: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+
Belgium
12.52
in 2017
Denmark
12.65
in 2018
Belgium rank
25th
Denmark rank
22nd
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 12.65 against 12.52 in Belgium, a difference of 0.13.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 25th and Denmark ranks 22nd of 91 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5 | 12.53 | 1.03 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 11.9 | 12.52 | 0.6204 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Belgium or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 12.65 against 12.52 in Belgium as of 2018.
- What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Belgium and Denmark?
- 0.13, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Belgium ranks 25th and Denmark ranks 22nd of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s male adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/