Belgium vs European Union: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes

Belgium
61,562 number
in 2018
European Union
1.52 million number
in 2019
Belgium rank
22nd
European Union rank
19th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • European Union
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199720082019

How they compare

European Union currently reports 1.52 million number against 61,562 number in Belgium, a difference of 1.46 million number.

That makes European Union's figure about 24.6 times Belgium's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 22nd and European Union ranks 19th of 119 countries.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 58,820 number 1.82 million number 1.76 million number European Union
2000s 58,281 number 1.54 million number 1.48 million number European Union
2010s 67,245 number 1.57 million number 1.50 million number European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, Belgium or European Union?
European Union, at 1.52 million number against 61,562 number in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between Belgium and European Union?
1.46 million number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Belgium and European Union rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 22nd and European Union ranks 19th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belgium vs European Union: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-post-secondary-non-tertiary-education-both-sexes-number/belgium/european-union/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-post-secondary-non-tertiary-education-both-sexes-number/belgium/european-union/">Belgium vs European Union: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,486 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.