Yes, it's similar in Belgium. But, derivatives are really considered basic knowledge, so I doubt there's a track you can pick in Belgium that does not expose you to this. I will check.
update: combining www.onderwijsdoelen.be and the distribution of students across the different tracks, 69% of the students are required to be exposed to this.
update: combining www.onderwijsdoelen.be and the distribution of students across the different tracks, 69% of the students are required to be exposed to this.