Education in Belgium 3,307 indicators covering education for Belgium. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in years 3 2025 unchanged 17th Theoretical duration of primary education in years 6 2025 unchanged 5th Official entrance age to primary education 6 2025 unchanged 17th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years 2 2025 unchanged 73rd Official entrance age to upper secondary education 14 2025 unchanged 65th Official entrance age to lower secondary education 12 2025 unchanged 9th Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years 4 2025 unchanged 4th Number of primary education enrolments 814,388 2023 up 6.6% 27th 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education 99.8 2020 up 4.0% 29th 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education 90.8 2020 up 10.7% 70th 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education 86 2020 up 4.9% 41st Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, adjusted gender parity index 0.7573 GPIA 2023 up 9.8% 75th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted 0.7573 GPIA 2023 up 9.4% 71st Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 22.0% 52nd Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, female 0.0% 2023 up 19.7% 52nd Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ 764.08 millions 2022 up 16.1% 19th School-age population 365,133 2024 down 7.9% 31st School-age population 279,994 2024 up 13.5% 42nd School-age population 557,853 2024 up 12.0% 24th School-age population 790,278 2024 up 5.3% 27th Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant 772.02 millions 2022 down 19.5% 20th Number of pre-primary education enrolments 431,997 2023 down 5.5% 20th Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female 95.4% 2023 down 1.3% 106th Average years of schooling 12.14 years 2020 up 7.6% 37th Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education 1 years 2020 unchanged 105th Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 18.1% 1987 down 31.8% 11th Population, ages 3-5, female 160,502 2015 down 3.4% 101st Population, ages 3-5, male 168,076 2015 down 3.0% 102nd Population, ages 3-5, total 328,578 2015 down 3.2% 101st Population, ages 4-6, female 161,491 2015 down 3.7% 101st Population, ages 4-6, male 169,089 2015 down 3.2% 102nd Population, ages 4-6, total 330,580 2015 down 3.5% 102nd Population, ages 5-9, female 272,941 2015 down 4.8% 101st Population, ages 5-9, male 285,803 2015 down 4.3% 102nd Population, ages 5-9, total 558,744 2015 down 4.5% 101st Population, ages 5-10, female 328,798 2015 down 5.1% 101st Population, ages 5-10, male 344,302 2015 down 4.7% 101st Population, ages 5-10, total 673,100 2015 down 4.9% 101st Population, ages 5-11, female 385,159 2015 down 5.4% 101st Population, ages 5-11, male 403,340 2015 down 5.0% 101st Population, ages 5-11, total 788,499 2015 down 5.2% 101st Population, ages 6-9, female 219,121 2015 down 5.1% 101st Population, ages 6-9, male 229,453 2015 down 4.6% 102nd Population, ages 6-9, total 448,574 2015 down 4.8% 101st Population, ages 6-10, female 274,978 2015 down 5.4% 101st Population, ages 6-10, male 287,952 2015 down 5.0% 101st Population, ages 6-10, total 562,930 2015 down 5.2% 101st Population, ages 6-11, female 331,339 2015 down 5.7% 100th Population, ages 6-11, male 346,990 2015 down 5.3% 101st Population, ages 6-11, total 678,329 2015 down 5.5% 101st Population, ages 6-12, female 388,157 2015 down 5.9% 100th Population, ages 6-12, male 406,473 2015 down 5.6% 101st Population, ages 6-12, total 794,630 2015 down 5.8% 101st Population, ages 7-9, female 164,940 2015 down 5.4% 101st Population, ages 7-9, male 172,724 2015 down 4.9% 101st Population, ages 7-9, total 337,664 2015 down 5.1% 101st Population, ages 7-10, female 220,797 2015 down 5.7% 100th Population, ages 7-10, male 231,223 2015 down 5.3% 101st Population, ages 7-10, total 452,020 2015 down 5.5% 101st Population, ages 7-11, female 277,158 2015 down 6.0% 100th ← Previous Page 21 of 56 Next →