Education in Belgium

3,307 indicators covering education for Belgium.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population, age 18, female 59,557 2015 down 2.2% 95th
Population, age 18, total 121,212 2015 down 2.5% 95th
Population, age 19, female 60,643 2015 down 1.2% 94th
Population, age 19, total 123,412 2015 down 1.2% 94th
Population, age 20, female 61,682 2015 down 0.2% 94th
Population, age 20, total 125,504 2015 up 0.0% 94th
Population, age 21, female 62,767 2015 up 0.8% 92nd
Population, age 21, total 127,680 2015 up 1.2% 92nd
Population, age 22, female 63,526 2015 up 1.4% 93rd
Population, age 22, total 129,182 2015 up 1.9% 93rd
Population, age 23, female 63,762 2015 up 1.3% 92nd
Population, age 23, total 129,603 2015 up 1.9% 92nd
Population, age 24, female 63,667 2015 up 0.9% 93rd
Population, age 24, total 129,330 2015 up 1.5% 92nd
Population, age 25, female 63,612 2015 up 0.3% 90th
Population, age 25, total 129,144 2015 up 1.0% 91st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 1.7% 2023 down 8.5% 143rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 1.6% 2023 down 8.0% 146th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 57,281 2023 up 17.5% 28th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 17.6% 107th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both 1.3% 2022 down 87.3% 111th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 286,471 number 2018 up 29.6% 47th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP 1.5% 2022 up 7.0% 17th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) 10.4% 2023 up 4.2% 42nd
Expenditure on secondary education 42.1% 2013 17th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 18,202 number 2018 down 26.7% 84th
Expenditure on primary education 23.8% 2016 117th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.9917 GPIA 2023 down 1.8% 191st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 146 2023 up 30.4% 55th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region 13,226 children 2023 down 1.2% 101st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 146 2023 up 28.1% 63rd
School age population, early childhood educational development 348,658 2024 down 4.9% 43rd
School age population, early childhood educational development 170,575 2024 down 4.7% 43rd
School age population, early childhood educational development 178,083 2024 down 5.0% 43rd
Secondary education, pupils 51.7% 2017 down 0.7% 24th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male 2.8% 2022 down 15.8% 81st
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 3.3% 2022 down 0.1% 59th
Children out of school, primary, female 6,554 2023 down 1.6% 108th
Children out of school, primary, male 6,672 2023 down 0.8% 110th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9995 GPIA 2023 up 0.0% 107th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 32.7% 74th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 30.4% 77th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female 98.3% 2023 up 0.2% 38th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male 98.4% 2023 up 0.1% 35th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes 97.7% 2023 down 0.3% 14th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male 2.0% 2022 down 21.7% 79th
Girls and boys who are out of school 6,554 girls 2023 down 1.6% 107th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 1.03 GPIA 2023 down 0.5% 69th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female 2.1% 2022 down 16.3% 71st
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both 7.7% 2022 up 2.3% 46th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 99.3% 2022 down 0.0% 34th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 111th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 98.3% 2017 up 5.0% 53rd
Teachers in upper secondary education, female 52,048 number 2018 up 3.8% 26th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 62.9% 2018 up 1.4% 41st
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index 1.02 GPI 2017 up 0.4% 55th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 96.7% 2017 up 4.6% 68th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female 97.8% 2023 down 0.3% 15th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male 97.7% 2023 down 0.3% 17th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2023 up 0.0% 110th