Austria vs Belgium

Austria vs Belgium: Learning-adjusted schooling

Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 10.9 years in Austria and 11.2 years in Belgium, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Belgium, by 0.3 years, or 1.02 times that in Austria.

years · World Bank

Austria vs Belgium: Learning-adjusted schoolingLearning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 10.9 years in Austria and 11.2 years in Belgium, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Belgium, by 0.3 years, or 1.02 times that in Austria.
AustriaBelgium

Latest figures

years · World Bank

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2020
Austria10.9 202010.928 of 174
Belgium11.2 202011.220 of 174

What the numbers say

  • Belgium has been higher since 2020, when it overtook Austria.
  • In 2020, Austria ranked 28 and Belgium ranked 20 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

years · World Bank

YearAustriaBelgium
202010.911.2
201811.311.2
201711.711.1
201010.911.2

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
  • Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time