Belgium vs Ireland: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling
Belgium
0.3721
in 2024
Ireland
0.3863
in 2024
Belgium rank
172nd
Ireland rank
170th
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.3863 against 0.3721 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0142.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 172nd and Ireland ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.71 | 4.47 | 0.2451 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 2.88 | 2.91 | 0.0339 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.93 | 1.97 | 0.0333 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 1.13 | 0.0829 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.7972 | 0.775 | 0.0222 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.5146 | 0.5557 | 0.041 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.4153 | 0.3739 | 0.0414 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.3786 | 0.3688 | 0.0098 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.3863 against 0.3721 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.0142, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Belgium ranks 172nd and Ireland ranks 170th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.