Belgium vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes

Belgium
32,760
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
917,929
in 2023
Belgium rank
11th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
13th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 917,929 against 32,760 in Belgium, a difference of 885,169.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 28.0 times Belgium's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th of 123 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 21,000 455,708 434,708 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2000s 14,954 511,553 496,598 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 23,639 782,711 759,072 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 31,818 908,812 876,994 WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes, Belgium or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 917,929 against 32,760 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes between Belgium and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
885,169, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Belgium and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 11th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
328 places, 6,290 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release