Belgium vs ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Belgium
19,950
in 2023
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
951,757
in 2024
Belgium rank
38th
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank
35th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M199720102024

How they compare

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) currently reports 951,757 against 19,950 in Belgium, a difference of 931,807.

That makes ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)'s figure about 47.7 times Belgium's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 38th and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 35th of 143 countries.

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) Difference Ahead
1990s 5,933 660,640 654,707 ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
2000s 7,586 779,600 772,014 ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
2010s 15,570 835,792 820,223 ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
2020s 19,008 890,333 871,325 ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Belgium or ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), at 951,757 against 19,950 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Belgium and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
931,807, with ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Belgium and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 38th and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 35th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
359 places, 7,935 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release