Education in Belgium

3,307 indicators covering education for Belgium.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,795 2023 up 7.9% 44th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,384 2022 down 21.1% 75th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 221,494 2023 down 5.5% 60th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,503 2023 down 5.5% 60th
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.18 million 2023 down 2.0% 66th
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 814,388 2023 up 6.6% 91st
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1356 % change on previous year 2023 down 105.1% 116th
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.2% 175th
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0691 units per person 2023 up 1.0% 144th
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 814,388 2023 up 6.6% 91st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1356 % change on previous year 2023 down 105.1% 121st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.2% 175th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0691 units per person 2023 up 1.0% 144th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 397,681 2023 up 6.4% 91st
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1517 % change on previous year 2023 down 105.1% 119th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0338 units per person 2023 up 0.8% 142nd
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 416,707 2023 up 6.8% 92nd
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1203 % change on previous year 2023 down 105.1% 113th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0354 units per person 2023 up 1.1% 142nd
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.18 million 2023 down 2.0% 66th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.61 % change on previous year 2023 up 107.4% 85th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,763 2023 up 17.8% 66th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year 2023 down 51.9% 92nd
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 613,964 2023 down 2.5% 67th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year 2023 up 172.3% 76th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 568,692 2023 down 1.5% 66th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year 2023 up 50.9% 84th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 431,997 2023 down 5.5% 61st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0553 % change on previous year 2023 down 105.3% 124th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 550,999 2023 up 12.8% 51st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2912 % change on previous year 2023 down 87.1% 127th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 66,778 2023 up 19.3% 57th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,985 2023 up 10.9% 78th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 311,113 2023 up 14.3% 49th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4819 % change on previous year 2023 down 82.0% 116th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 239,886 2023 up 10.9% 54th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.045 % change on previous year 2023 down 97.4% 111th
Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 16th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 116th
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year 2023 down 0.5% 63rd
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,763 2023 up 17.8% 66th
Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Population ages 15-64 63.3% 2025 down 2.3% 130th
Population ages 0-14 15.7% 2025 down 7.6% 171st
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1004 units per person 2023 down 7.1% 42nd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.3% 175th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.0% 175th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 8,823 2022 down 23.3% 79th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps 8,561 2022 down 18.6% 73rd