Education in Belgium

3,307 indicators covering education for Belgium.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 14.7% 2022 up 18.7% 86th
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 16,032 2022 up 7.7% 12th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 36.0% 2023 up 18.1% 31st
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ 9,294 millions 2022 up 0.5% 14th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 38.1% 2023 up 23.5% 31st
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 95.0% 2022 down 2.1% 40th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.9988 GPIA 2023 up 0.4% 40th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 5.0% 2022 up 70.7% 75th
All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in tertiary public 73.3% 2017 down 4.8% 16th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 1.06 LPIA 2023 up 9.2% 2nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 12.32 2019 up 11.6% 33rd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 0.9907 GPIA 2019 up 4.2% 56th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 12.43 2019 up 7.1% 31st
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 40.0% 2023 up 28.5% 29th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1.03 LPIA 2023 up 0.6% 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1.03 LPIA 2023 down 0.9% 1st
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) 6.4% 2023 down 2.7% 27th
Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ 9,974 millions 2022 down 1.3% 13th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ 5,111 millions 2022 up 14.5% 18th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ 12,465 millions 2022 up 42.3% 15th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 37.0% 2023 up 37.7% 8th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 1.1 GPIA 2023 up 7.8% 38th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ 12,594 millions 2022 down 1.3% 16th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 32.7% 2023 up 34.1% 10th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 95.6% 2023 up 1.5% 75th
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law 54.1% 2017 down 0.4% 59th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 90.1% 2023 down 0.1% 76th
Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 96.5% 1950 41st
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ 5,484 millions 2022 up 12.5% 17th
Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 9 2023 up 28.6% 44th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 37th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 93.7% 2022 up 1.0% 64th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total 21.8% 2017 up 9.5% 67th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ 6,854 millions 2022 up 62.2% 22nd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 6.3% 2022 down 13.4% 44th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 26.5% 2023 down 2.6% 91st
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology 67.1% 2017 up 1.4% 30th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ 6,925 millions 2022 up 12.5% 23rd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.9709 LPIA 2023 up 11.5% 4th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 3.5% 2022 up 12.2% 79th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 0.9427 GPIA 2023 down 1.6% 82nd
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 96.5% 2022 down 0.4% 30th
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, male 2,094 2023 up 100.6% 21st
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 41.1% 2023 up 23.8% 32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 41.1% 2023 up 40.6% 10th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 41.1% 2023 up 23.8% 32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 39.4% 2023 up 19.5% 33rd
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher 39.4% 2023 up 19.5% 33rd
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 39.4% 2023 up 19.5% 33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.9068 LPIA 2023 up 13.5% 4th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 8.1% 2023 up 108.9% 13th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 25.7% 2022 up 20.2% 55th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 37.6% 2023 up 15.0% 32nd
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 37.6% 2023 up 15.0% 32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 1.2 GPIA 2023 up 3.3% 37th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 97.4% 2022 up 0.0% 26th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 2.6% 2022 down 1.0% 81st