Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)

Belgium
98.3%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
52.3%
in 2024
Belgium rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
18th

Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) over time

  • Belgium
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 98.3% against 52.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 46.0%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 99.6% 32.7% 66.9% Belgium
2010s 98.5% 42.9% 55.6% Belgium
2020s 98.6% 50.7% 47.8% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate in organized learning (one year before the), Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Belgium, at 98.3% against 52.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
46.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
Belgium ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
192 places, 3,071 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed